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Surrender /

"Surrender takes readers on a journey into the heart of the American hero myth, from the Friday night football fields of Western Pennsylvania to a battalion of Marines in the Persian Gulf. But what happens when the crowds stop cheering and the 'Welcome Home Hero' parades are over? Gui...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Hare, Brian (Author) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Surrender takes readers on a journey into the heart of the American hero myth, from the Friday night football fields of Western Pennsylvania to a battalion of Marines in the Persian Gulf. But what happens when the crowds stop cheering and the 'Welcome Home Hero' parades are over? Guilt, fear and brutality collide with love and acceptance as a diverse tribe of characters struggle to reconcile mythology with reality, and to find meaning in a uniquely American chaos"--
Item Description:"Sponsored by the Institute for Veterans and Military Families and Syracuse University Press."
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780815655732