Dissenting POWs from Vietnam's Hoa Lo prison to America today
"Looking into the underlying factional divide between pro-war "hardliners" and anti-war "dissidents" among the POWs, authors Wilber and Lembcke delve into the postwar American culture that created the myths of the Hero-POW and the dissidents blamed for the loss of the war. W...
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Monthly Review Press
[2021]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Forgotten Voices from Hoa Lo Prison: Dissent in the Hero-Prisoner Story
- Profiles of Dissent: Senior Officers
- Profiles of Dissent: "The Peace Committee" of Enlisted POWs
- The Manchurian Candidate Stalks the Homeland: Hollywood Scripts the POW Narrative
- Damaged, Duped, and Left Behind: Displacing POW Dissent
- A Captive Nation: POWs as Grist for the American Myth
- The Heritage of Conscience: From the American War in Vietnam to America Today