Question

Four real ID pictures of the author’s family taken during this conflict fill a page of a 2017 graphic memoir that opens with the author in labor, titled The Best We Could Do. A treatise by the scholar Richard Hedd recurs throughout a novel set after this conflict, (-5[1])in which the protagonist dates his employer’s daughter Lana and his coworker Miss Mori. (-5[1])The protagonist of a novel is haunted by murdering the newspaper editor (10[1])Sonny and the crapulent (15[2])major after he escapes this conflict. (-5[1])A (*) “man of two faces” acts (10[1])as a spy (10[1])for one side of this war (10[1])in the 2016 novel The Sympathizer. (10[8])Kiowa’s (10[3])death (10[1])in a sewage field haunts Jimmy Cross’s platoon (10[1])in a story collection set during this war. For (10[1])10 points, (10[1])name this war that provides the setting of Tim O’Brien’s collection The (10[1])Things They Carried. (10[2])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Vietnam War [or Second Indochina War or Chiến tranh Việt Nam or Kháng Chiến Chống Mỹ]
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