Military history professor Bill Allison rates more Vietnam War movies, such as "Forrest Gump," for realism. Allison breaks down additional battlefield tactics used by the Viet Cong, or VC ...

Dan is in Vietnam when Gump, played by the legendary ... Dan’s destiny, but it was clear what he wanted to achieve in his life. After Forrest Gump saved Lt. Dan’s life, Sinise’s character ...

In Forrest Gump, it pops up as Gump explains how often he wrote Jenny while he was in Vietnam. Jenny is, at that point, ...

Forrest Gump is a simple man with a low I.Q. but good ... Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam, finding new friends called Dan and Bubba, he wins medals, creates a famous shrimp fishing ...

After gaining his degree, he was in the US Army, which included a tour of duty in the Vietnam War, before working as reporter. He wrote Forrest Gump in 1985 and it was published the following year.

Forrest Gump is a simple man with a low I.Q. but good ... Forrest joins the army for service in Vietnam, finding new friends called Dan and Bubba, he wins medals, creates a famous shrimp fishing ...