Forever Vietnam : how a divisive war changed American public memory / / David Kieran |
Autore | Kieran David <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Collana | Culture, Politics, and the Cold War |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States - Psychological aspects Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Influence Memory - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-297-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 1990's -- "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". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465280003321 |
Kieran David <1978->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 | ||
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Forever Vietnam : how a divisive war changed American public memory / / David Kieran |
Autore | Kieran David <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Collana | Culture, Politics, and the Cold War |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States - Psychological aspects Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Influence Memory - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States |
ISBN | 1-61376-297-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 1990's -- "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". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798493603321 |
Kieran David <1978->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forever Vietnam : how a divisive war changed American public memory / / David Kieran |
Autore | Kieran David <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Collana | Culture, Politics, and the Cold War |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States - Psychological aspects Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Influence Memory - Social aspects - United States Collective memory - United States |
ISBN | 1-61376-297-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 1990's -- "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". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815817303321 |
Kieran David <1978->
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Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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