When war becomes personal : soldiers' accounts from the Civil War to Iraq /
Donald Anderson, a former U.S. Air Force officer, has compiled a haunting anthology of personal essays and short memoirs that span more than 100 years of warfare. Alvord White Clements -- himself a veteran of the Second World War -- introduces his grandfather Isaac N. Clements's Civil War memoi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- War, memory, imagination: a prologue / Donald Anderson
- Visions of war, dreams of peace : a conversation / with Joan A. Furey
- A Civil War memoir / Isaac N. Clements
- My chickamauga / James H. Meredith
- My father at war / Paul West
- Hang the Enola Gay / Alfred Kern
- A boy's blitz / Paul West
- Notes for ban me thuot / Joseph T. Cox
- A different species of time / John Wolfe
- Voices / William Newmiller
- A boatman's story / Robert MacGowan
- Shadow soldier / Donald Clay
- Wandering souls / Wayne Karlin
- Quarry / Doug Heckman
- Thinks to pack when you're bound for Baghdad / Jason Armagos
- Canon fodder: an epilogue / Dale Ritterbusch.