Christian G. Appy explores how the Vietnam war was managed, reported, packaged, and consumed; the myths that were created; why decisions were made; who (if anyone) got left behind; America's accountability for atrocities and how the real 'Vietnam syndrome' has played out in popular...
"Few people understand the centrality of the Vietnam War to our situation as much as Christian Appy." --Ken Burns The critically acclaimed author of Patriots offers profound insights into Vietnam's place in America's self-image . How did the Vietnam War change the way we think...