The Vietnam Experience: A Concise Encyclopedia of American Literature, Songs, and Films

by Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hillstrom

The Vietnam War was one of the most painful and divisive events in American history. The conflict, which ultimately took the lives of 58,000 Americans and more than three million Vietnamese, became a subject of bitter and impassioned debate. The most dramatic--and frequently the most enduring--efforts to define and articulate America's ill-fated involvement in Vietnam emerged from popular culture. American journalists, novelists, playwrights, poets,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313301832
• ISBN13: 9780313301834
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"