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Voices of the Vietnam POWs : Witnesses to Their Fight.
Unsure whether they would be greeted as traitors or heroes, POWs returning from Vietnam responded by holding tight to their chosen motto, "Return with Honor." "We're giving the American people what they want and badly need--heroes," said a Vietnam jungle POW. "I feel it...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Unsure whether they would be greeted as traitors or heroes, POWs returning from Vietnam responded by holding tight to their chosen motto, "Return with Honor." "We're giving the American people what they want and badly need--heroes," said a Vietnam jungle POW. "I feel it's our responsibility, our duty to help them where possible shed the idea this war was a waste, useless, as unpopular as it may have been." In the first book to explore the entire range of memoirs, biographies, and group histories published since America's Vietnam POWs returned home, Craig Howes explores the development of a col |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781601299574 1601299575 0195358694 9780195358698 9780195086805 0195086805 0585362092 9780585362090 1280442263 9781280442261 019972928X 9780199729289 |