In the Shadow of the Greatest Generation : : The Americans Who Fought the Korean War / / Melinda L. Pash.

Largely overshadowed by World War II’s “greatest generation” and the more vocal veterans of the Vietnam era, Korean War veterans remain relatively invisible in the narratives of both war and its aftermath. Yet, just as the beaches of Normandy and the jungles of Vietnam worked profound changes on con...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Timing Is Everything
  • 2. Mustering In
  • 3. You’re in the Army (or Navy, Marines, or Air Force) Now!
  • 4. In Country in Korea
  • 5. Behind Enemy Lines
  • 6. Our Fight?
  • 7. Coming Home
  • 8. More Than Ever a Veteran
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author