Looking for a Hero: Staff Sergeant Joe Ronnie Hooper and the Vietnam War - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803224933ISBN-10:803224931UPC:9780803224933Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Vietnam War, United StatesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.42 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SCWF4X39ZX
Looking for a Hero: Staff Sergeant Joe Ronnie Hooper and the Vietnam War
Widely acclaimed as the Vietnam War's most highly decorated soldier, Joe Ronnie Hooper in many ways serves as a symbol for that conflict. His troubled, tempestuous life paralleled the upheavals in American society during the 1960s and 1970s, and his desperate quest to prove his manhood was uncomfortably akin to the macho image projected by three successive presidents in their "tough" policy in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803224933ISBN-10:803224931UPC:9780803224933Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Vietnam War, United StatesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.42 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SCWF4X39ZX
Peter Maslowski is a professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the author of several books, including Armed with Cameras: The American Military Photographers of World War II and (with Allan R. Millett) For the Common Defense: A Military History of the United States of America. Don Winslow is the best-selling author of, among other works, A Cool Breeze on the Underground,...
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