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A time for peace : the legacy of the Vietnam War /

The Vietnam War left wounds that have taken three decades to heal--indeed some scars remain even today. In A Time for Peace, prominent American historian Robert D. Schulzinger sheds light on how deeply etched memories of this devastating conflict have altered America's political, social, and cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schulzinger, Robert D., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Vietnam War left wounds that have taken three decades to heal--indeed some scars remain even today. In A Time for Peace, prominent American historian Robert D. Schulzinger sheds light on how deeply etched memories of this devastating conflict have altered America's political, social, and cultural landscape. Schulzinger examines the impact of the war from many angles. He traces the long, twisted, and painful path of reconciliation with Vietnam, the heated controversy over soldiers who were missing in action and how it resulted in years of false hope for military families, and the outcry ove.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 252 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-240) and index.
ISBN:9780198023616
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