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Fighting the Vietnam Syndrome: The Construction of a Conservative Veterans Politics, 1966-1984

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In a 1980 campaign speech to veterans, Ronald Reagan declared that the United States suffered from a "Vietnam syndrome." The war in Vietnam, Reagan said, had harmed American political life and made the public wary of the aggressive foreign policies Reagan believed were necessary to win the Cold War. I...

Keyword:

United States and History

Subject:

History

Creator:

Charlotte Cahill

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

10/01/2018

Date Modified:

10/01/2018

Date Created:

2008-12-08

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Black Yanks in America's Pacific: Race and the Making of a Military Empire, 1945-1953

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This dissertation examines the participation of tens of thousands of African-American servicemen in the occupation of Japan and the Korean war. It poses three questions: how were black servicemen incorporated into a postwar military empire; how did they help shape their nation's expanding Asian protectorate; and how did they understand...

Keyword:

History and United States

Subject:

History

Creator:

Michael Cullen Green

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/07/2018

Date Modified:

09/07/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-09

Resource Type:

Dissertation