Well, my father didn't get spit on when he stepped off the plane stateside after coming back from Viet Nam. Nope. Instead, he was struck by a bag of piss that burst open upon contact.
But you're right - he wasn't spit on.
All the leftist kookiness started back then. We had a draft, so blaming soldiers for the war was bizarre. The left was so worried about our supposed "atrocities," but never gave a damn about the real atrocities by the communist dictators. Remember a Clinton White House staffer telling a general that "uniforms aren't welcome here"? What does that tell you about the attitude of the left toward men in unform?
Oh my... : (