THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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Question
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Awarded the Medal of Honor for saving fellow soldiers in Vietnam War
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Vernon Baker
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Alvin York
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Charles Carroll
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Roy Benavidez
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Green Beret Roy Benavidez earned the Medal of Honor when he ran into enemy fire armed with only a knife to save his fellow soldiers, sustaining such severe injuries that medics placed him into a body bag. When Roy Benavidez landed in Vietnam for his second tour of duty in 1968, he’d already proven his fortitude.
Detailed explanation-2: -Roy P. Benavidez was a former Green Beret sergeant who received the Medal of Honor from President Ronald Reagan for heroism while wounded in the Vietnam War. Later he fought to keep the government from cutting off his disability payments.
Detailed explanation-3: -On February 24, 1981, President Ronald Reagan presented Roy P. Benavidez with the Medal of Honor in the Pentagon.
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