The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation (Culture, Politics, and the Cold War)

Brand: Univ of Massachusetts Pr

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UPC:
9781558491335
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1998-03-01
Author:
Tom Engelhardt
Language:
english
Edition:
Subsequent
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An account of the demise of America's victory culture from Hiroshima to the Gulf War. The text sets out to trace the vicissitudes of America's self-image since World War II as they show up in popular culture: war toys, war comics, war reporting, and war films.It offers personal perspectives disciplined by a knowledge of American history.