The subject of war can be both delicate and contentious. Many people have different views and perspectives on this topic as well as personal experiences. A war like the Vietnam War changed many people's lives and caused harm to their homes, livelihoods, and so on. This conflict lasted from 1955 to 1975. Many people influenced by the Vietnam War wrote books, essays, and other types of art to explain and tell about their memories and perspectives on the war. Former Vietnam soldier Tim O'Brien claims in "The Things They Carried" that war can be both frightening and peaceful, albeit in "Condemnation"
