Armed with abundance [electronic resource] : consumerism and soldiering in the Vietnam War / Meredith H. Lair.

By: Lair, Meredith HContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, 2011Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, p. : ill., mapISBN: 9780807869185 (electronic bk.)Other title: Consumerism and soldiering in the Vietnam WarSubject(s): United States. Army -- History -- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 20th century | Soldiers -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Lifestyles -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects | United States -- Moral conditions -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 959.704/31 LOC classification: DS558.2 | .L35 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
A war refined : reframing the narrative of the Vietnam War -- Same side, different wars: grunts and REMFs in Vietnam -- This place just isn't John Wayne: U.S. military bases in Vietnam -- Total war on boredom: the U.S. military's recreation program in Vietnam -- The things they bought: G.I. consumerism in Vietnam -- War zone wonderland: the strange world of "the Nam" -- From Vietnam to Iraq: reimagining the American way of war.
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A war refined : reframing the narrative of the Vietnam War -- Same side, different wars: grunts and REMFs in Vietnam -- This place just isn't John Wayne: U.S. military bases in Vietnam -- Total war on boredom: the U.S. military's recreation program in Vietnam -- The things they bought: G.I. consumerism in Vietnam -- War zone wonderland: the strange world of "the Nam" -- From Vietnam to Iraq: reimagining the American way of war.

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