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Searching for the good war: American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness

Book 2864/Completed: 12/19/2021

LCCN:2021028289
ISBN: 9780374219925 (hardcover)
LC classification:D744.7.U6 S26 2021
Dewey:940.53/73
Author:Samet, Elizabeth D.
Published:New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.
Description:pages cm
Summary: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”.
Subjects:World War, 1939-1945--United States--Influence.
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States.
Collective memory--United States.
Memory--Social aspects--United States.
War and society--United States.
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