Patriots
by Christian G. Appy
"The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides"
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Patriots by Christian G. Appy
Details
War:
Vietnam War
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Asia
Page Count:
612
Published Date:
2004
ISBN13:
9780142004494
Summary
Patriots is an oral history of the Vietnam War compiled by Christian G. Appy, featuring firsthand accounts from diverse participants including American soldiers, Vietnamese combatants and civilians, nurses, journalists, and protesters. The book presents multiple perspectives on the conflict, allowing individuals from all sides to share their experiences and memories in their own words. Through these varied testimonies, Appy creates a comprehensive and human portrait of the war, examining its impact on those who fought it, witnessed it, and were affected by it, offering readers a nuanced understanding of this controversial period in history.
