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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-11 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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Language: en
Pages: 352
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-11 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that tra
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-15 - Publisher:
Provides information on the long-term effects of combat trauma through the experiences of fifteen Vietnam veterans, describing how their combat trauma symptoms
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-25 - Publisher: Ballantine Books
“Kids like me didn’t go to Vietnam,” writes Jack McLean in his compulsively readable memoir. Raised in suburban New Jersey, he attended the Phillips Acade
Language: en
Pages: 362
Pages: 362
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Vietnam still haunts the American conscience. Not only did nearly 58,000 Americans die there, but--by some estimates--1.5 million veterans returned with war-ind