The worldâs largest volcano, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, is a shield volcano. Mauna Loa is about 55,770 feet (17,000 meters) from its base beneath the ocean to the summit, which is 13,681 feet (4,170 meters) above sea level. It is also one of the Earthâs most active volcanoes and is carefully monitored.
The POW-MIA flag is an outcropping of the Vietnam War. It might have been used prior to the vietnam war, but is popularity reached it's greatest height during the Vietnam years.
Writer Rick Perlstein argues that, much like the Confederate flag, the POW/MIA banner represents âracist hateâ and is a tool of âvenal right-wing politiciansâ who use it to spread a âpernicious myth.â Perlstein says itâs time to take the flag down.erlstein, who is the national correspondent for the Spectator, says, in part, âI sincerely regret the use of the word âracistâ to describe how the POW/MIA flag distorts the history of the Vietnam War.