Vietnam Shadows

Vietnam Shadows
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 0801863449
ISBN-13 : 9780801863448
Rating : 4/5 (448 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Vietnam Shadows by : Arnold R. Isaacs

Download or read book Vietnam Shadows written by Arnold R. Isaacs and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2000-04-14 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Isaacs talks to the veterans unable to forget the war no one wanted to talk about. He explores the class divisions deepened by a conflict in which the privileged avoided service that an earlier generation had embraced as a duty. And he shows how the "Vietnam Syndrome" continues to affect nearly every major U.S. foreign policy decision, from the Persion Gulf to Somalia, Bosnia, and Haiti.


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