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How did the reception of Vietnam veterans by the American public differ from the reception that World War I and II veterans received?

A memorial was erected in Washington, D.C., to honor world war veterans, and victory parades were held to honor Vietnam veterans.

Americans fully honored Vietnam veterans immediately following their return home.

Vietnam veterans did not receive a warm welcome, whereas victory parades were held for veterans from the world wars.

Veterans of the world wars were not welcomed warmly, whereas Vietnam veterans were hailed as heroes.