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Stolen valor

how the Vietnam generation was robbed of its heroes and its history

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An edition of Stolen valor (1998)

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how the Vietnam generation was robbed of its heroes and its history

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Verity Press
Language
English
Pages
692

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Table of Contents

Year in Vietnam
Welcome home, baby killer?
Will the real vietnam vet stand up?
The ragtag brigade
CBS hits "the wall within"
Atrocities: the good war versus the bad war
The creation of posttraumatic stress disorder
Rambo: an American hero
Would I lie to you?
The VA and the PTSD "epidemic"
The Vietnam veterans' guide to tax-free living
PTSD made easy
"Vietnam killed him": suicide
An army on the streets: homelessness
The purple heart flea market
Fudging the records
War stories and other lies: writers go to Vietnam
The historian and the "gay beret"
The minority myth: Blacks in Vietnam
Baby, you looked like the Cong: women and Vietnam
Bogus guests at the Hanoi Hilton
The myth of agent orange
the VVA: Vietnam Victims of America
America's wailing wall
Appendix i: Medal of Honor, Vietnam
Appendix ii: Distinguished Service Cross, Vietnam
Appendix iii: Navy Cross, Vietnam
Appendix iv: Air Force Cross, Vietnam
Appendix v: U.S. military POWs, Vietnam (returned
alive)
Endnotes
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 621-674) and index.

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Dallas

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
959.704/3373/0922
Library of Congress
DS558 .B85 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 692 p. :
Number of pages
692

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL365116M
ISBN 10
1565302842
LCCN
98025428
Library Thing
551489
Goodreads
7121342

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