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I like that Stone showed the differing views between Ron and Donna. He a Vet and she a war-protester. It reminded me of ''Forrest Gump'' although ''Forrest Gump'' came 8 years after ''Born on the 4th of July''. I'm glad Stone mentioned the protest at Kent State because not only did this horrible event have a big impact on the American public but also college campuses were hubs for protests that held very powerful stances during the Vietnam era. --Mallory C. | I like that Stone showed the differing views between Ron and Donna. He a Vet and she a war-protester. It reminded me of ''Forrest Gump'' although ''Forrest Gump'' came 8 years after ''Born on the 4th of July''. I'm glad Stone mentioned the protest at Kent State because not only did this horrible event have a big impact on the American public but also college campuses were hubs for protests that held very powerful stances during the Vietnam era. --Mallory C. | ||
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| + | I’m not sure, but in the scene Ron and a friend of his were talking about the war and the friend stated “This is a wealthy man’s war.” What does he mean by that? It was not a war for the common soldier because most soldiers who fought were from the lower class. –Ashley Scutari | ||