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Author Kieran, David, 1978-
Title Forever Vietnam : how a divisive war changed American public memory / David Kieran.
Publication Info Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014.



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Contents Introduction: "I know what it's like" -- "How far is Andersonville from Vietnam?": Vietnam revisionism and Andersonville National Historic Site -- "We veterans of mass murder and stupidity": older veterans' PTSD and the narration of combat in post-Vietnam memoirs of the Second World War -- "We see a lot of parallels between the men at the Alamo and ourselves": recovering from Vietnam at the Alamo -- "We should have said no": Vietnam's legacy, the remembrance of Somalia, and debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s -- "It's almost like the Vietnam wall": the legacy of Vietnam and remembrance of Flight 93 -- "The lessons of history": Vietnam's legacy during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Afterword: "the task of telling your story continues."
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ISBN 9781613762974 (e-book)
1613762976 (e-book)
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Author Kieran, David, 1978-
Series Culture, politics, and the Cold War
Subject Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Introduction: "I know what it's like" -- "How far is Andersonville from Vietnam?": Vietnam revisionism and Andersonville National Historic Site -- "We veterans of mass murder and stupidity": older veterans' PTSD and the narration of combat in post-Vietnam memoirs of the Second World War -- "We see a lot of parallels between the men at the Alamo and ourselves": recovering from Vietnam at the Alamo -- "We should have said no": Vietnam's legacy, the remembrance of Somalia, and debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s -- "It's almost like the Vietnam wall": the legacy of Vietnam and remembrance of Flight 93 -- "The lessons of history": Vietnam's legacy during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Afterword: "the task of telling your story continues."
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781613762974 (e-book)
1613762976 (e-book)
Author Kieran, David, 1978-
Series Culture, politics, and the Cold War
Subject Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.

Subject Collective memory -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: "I know what it's like" -- "How far is Andersonville from Vietnam?": Vietnam revisionism and Andersonville National Historic Site -- "We veterans of mass murder and stupidity": older veterans' PTSD and the narration of combat in post-Vietnam memoirs of the Second World War -- "We see a lot of parallels between the men at the Alamo and ourselves": recovering from Vietnam at the Alamo -- "We should have said no": Vietnam's legacy, the remembrance of Somalia, and debates over humanitarian intervention in the 1990s -- "It's almost like the Vietnam wall": the legacy of Vietnam and remembrance of Flight 93 -- "The lessons of history": Vietnam's legacy during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Afterword: "the task of telling your story continues."
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781613762974 (e-book)
1613762976 (e-book)

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