It was the longest war in US history, but information was so scarce that schoolteachers we spoke to told us they had trouble explaining to their students what we were doing there, when those students had parents who were fighting and sometimes dying overseas.
Era a mais longa guerra na história dos EUA, mas a informação era tão rara, que professores com os quais conversamos, nos disseram que tinham problemas para explicar aos alunos o que estávamos fazendo lá, enquanto esses alunos tinham pais que estavam lutando, e às vezes morrendo no exterior.