The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since the War

By Peter Yule

A defining account of Australia's Vietnam veterans and their long struggle for recognition.

What happened to Australia's Vietnam veterans after the war? This defining account combines empathy, insight, and forensic research to tell the story of their challenges. From Agent Orange to PTSD, explore the medical and psychological legacies that continue to cast a long shadow. Discover the voices of veterans, their families, and the nation's supporting systems as they grapple with decades of suffering and policy debates.

Understand the long-term health effects of the Vietnam War.Gain insight into the struggles for recognition and support.Explore the impact on veterans' families and communities.

Perfect for readers interested in Australian military history, veterans' affairs, and the social impact of war.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742237185
• ISBN13: 9781742237183
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: NewSouth Books
• Length: 688 Pages