Looking for the good war

American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness
Elizabeth D Samet
Book - 2021

"From the acclaimed author of No Man's Land and Soldier's Heart, a wide-ranging work of cultural history and criticism that reexamines the impact of post-World War II myths of the "good war.""--

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Main Author: Samet, Elizabeth D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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