Fortunate Son is not “anti-military ... Just like Cold War conservatives who defended the Vietnam War until the bitter end, you rarely find right-wing hawks today that will admit that ...

However, it was inspired by a dark day in American history, specifically an event from the Vietnam War ... Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Fortunate Son.” Some of these songs are overtly ...

Vietnam, of course ... and has since become entwined with the conflict itself: “Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival; “War” by Edwin Starr; and “For What It’s Worth ...