Meredith H Lair: 1 book
Armed with Abundance
Consumerism and Soldiering in the Vietnam War
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2011
Popular representations of the Vietnam War tend to emphasize violence, deprivation, and trauma. By contrast, in Armed with Abundance, Meredith Lair focuses on the noncombat experiences of U.S. soldiers in Vietnam, redrawing the landscape of the war so that swimming pools, ice cream, visits from celebrities,...
