Vietnam Veteranos : Chicanos Recall the War /

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One of the most decorated groups that served in the Vietnam War, Chicanos fought and died in numbers well out of proportion to their percentage of the United States' population. Yet despite this, their wartime experiences have never received much attention in either popular media or scholarly s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ybarra, Lea (Autor)
Otros Autores: Heredia, Juan Carlos (Contribuidor), Olmos, Edward James (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
Temas:
Mexican American soldiers > Vietnam.
Veterans > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Mexican Americans.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PART ONE. The Vietnam War and the Mexican American Community
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART TWO. Veterans Recall the War
  • 2. Idealism, Patriotism, and Politics
  • 3. A Matter of Conscience
  • 4. Psychological and Medical Issues in the Aftermath of Vietnam
  • 5. The Impact of War on Family
  • PART THREE. Overview of Issues Discussed by the Veterans
  • 6. The Impact of Differing Levels of Political and Cultural Awareness
  • 7. Psychological and Medical Problems
  • 8. What Did It All Mean?
  • 9. Conclusion
  • 10. The Darkness of War
  • Notes
  • Index

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