The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam

ISBN-10
186448506X
ISBN-13
9781864485066
Series
The Sharp End
Category
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
1997
Author
Brian Hennessy

Description

A blunt account of the author's experiences in the Vietnam War and the traumas faced by Vietnam veterans on their return to Australia.

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