American's involvement in the war in South Vietnam ended in 1975. But for thousands of teenagers who did the fighting, that war lives on as vividly today as it did two decade ago. This book became a revered and almost mythical place that filled out their dreams. They counted days, minutes, seconds until they climbed into "freedom bird" to return to the world, where all was safe, all was clean, all was happy.
For the veterans, the war never ended. But no one in "the world" can see that but them. They struggled hard to survive...
This book not only tells why so many Vietnam veterans suffer from flashbacks, depression, fits of rage, nightmares, emotional numbing, and broken relationships, but it offers solid answers and gives hope. It reveals the way to peace on the subject of post-traumatic stress.
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