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The '''Vietnam War''' was a war between North and South Vietnam, each of which was backed by numerous other powers, making it a [[Wikipedia:proxy war|proxy war]]. [[Forrest Gump]] served in the United States Army during this war. During the course of his deployment, he saved numerous of his comrades, even when injured by a gunshot wound to the buttock. For his actions, he was awarded the Congressional [[Medal of Honor]].
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The '''Vietnam War''' was a war between North and South Vietnam, each of which was backed by numerous other powers, making it a [[Wikipedia:proxy war|proxy war]]. [[Forrest Gump]] served in the United States Army during this war. During the course of his deployment, he saved numerous of his comrades, even when injured by a gunshot wound to the buttock. For his actions, he was awarded the Congressional [[Medal of Honor]].[[Category:Historical events]]
 
[[Category:Vietnam War]]
 
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Revision as of 20:37, 21 December 2014

The subject of this article:

  • exists in the Forrest Gump novel canon (including Gump & Co.)
  • exists in the Forrest Gump film canon
  • exists in real life (see Wikipedia article: Vietnam War)

The Vietnam War was a war between North and South Vietnam, each of which was backed by numerous other powers, making it a proxy war. Forrest Gump served in the United States Army during this war. During the course of his deployment, he saved numerous of his comrades, even when injured by a gunshot wound to the buttock. For his actions, he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.