All American Boys: Draft Dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War

All American Boys: Draft Dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War
ISBN-10
0275972682
ISBN-13
9780275972684
Series
All American Boys
Category
History
Pages
196
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Frank Kusch

Description

Looks at the experiences of American draft dodgers in Canada during the Vietnam War, arguing that many of these young men were motivated not only by their opposition to the war but also by their sense of alienation from American society as a whole.

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