The Vietnam War in American Memory Veterans, Memorials, and the Politics of Healing |
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| Author:
| Hagopian, Patrick |
| Series title: | Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55849-902-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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Presents an account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialisation of the Vietnam War. This book presents a study of American attempts to come to terms with the legacy of the Vietnam War. It highlights the central role played by Vietnam veterans in shaping public memory of the war.
Presents an account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialisation of the Vietnam War. This book presents a study of American attempts to come to terms with the legacy of the Vietnam War. It highlights the central role played by Vietnam veterans in shaping public memory of the war.