McCaa: Let’s not only remember the fallen, let’s care for veterans still with us | Opinion
On Memorial Day 1945, nearly every American knew someone — some family left less than whole by the true cost of war. Wives and husbands, now widows and widowers, their children now dispossessed of a parent, had a friend on every street, a consoling shoulder just a shout away.Many in that day frowned at any talk of “battle fatigue” or “combat stress reaction.” Several Japanese Americans, incarcerated during the war, had only just begun to return to West Coast cities in which they had once lived.
Ronald Reagan and later George H.W. Bush signed into law legislation granting reparations to Japanese Americans who had experienced incarceration.de jureLess success has come in helping members of the military battle the lingering nightmares and horrors that come from standing in the gap when their country called.
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