Enduring Vietnam: an American generation and its war / James Wright.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press, 2017.Description: xvi, 445 pages : maps ; 25 cmISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: The Vietnam War is largely recalled as a mistake, either in the decision to engage there or in the nature of the engagement. Or both. Veterans of the war remain largely anonymous figures, accomplices in the mistake. Critically recounting the steps that led to the war, this book does not excuse the mistakes, but it brings those who served out of the shadows.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Vietnam War is largely recalled as a mistake, either in the decision to engage there or in the nature of the engagement. Or both. Veterans of the war remain largely anonymous figures, accomplices in the mistake. Critically recounting the steps that led to the war, this book does not excuse the mistakes, but it brings those who served out of the shadows.

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