With the effects of The Arab Oil Embargo still being felt and the other factors contributing to inflation, the increase of unemployed workers approached close to Great Depression era levels as the 1960’s & 1970’s were times of political turmoil as the vietnam raged and eventually ended. As this war ended, it left behind the economic consequences of war and helped to contribute to almost creating another era of emotional & economic depression for both the returning soldiers and The American People instead of the benefits that previous wars such as World War II provided economically by leaving an energized workforce, raising production efficiency, and an ever increasing national GDP (Hughes & Cain,
With the effects of The Arab Oil Embargo still being felt and the other factors contributing to inflation, the increase of unemployed workers approached close to Great Depression era levels as the 1960’s & 1970’s were times of political turmoil as the vietnam raged and eventually ended. As this war ended, it left behind the economic consequences of war and helped to contribute to almost creating another era of emotional & economic depression for both the returning soldiers and The American People instead of the benefits that previous wars such as World War II provided economically by leaving an energized workforce, raising production efficiency, and an ever increasing national GDP (Hughes & Cain,