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100 1 _aSamet, Elizabeth D.,
245 1 0 _aLooking for the good war :
_bAmerican amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness /
_cElizabeth D. Samet.
246 3 0 _aAmerican amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2021.
264 4 _c©2021.
300 _a354 pages ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aPrologue: Is This Trip Really Necessary? -- Introduction: One War at a Time -- 1. Age of Gold -- 2. Dead-Shot American Cowboys -- 3. Thieves Like Us -- 4. "War, What Is It Good For?" -- 5. Giddy Minds and Foreign Quarrels -- Epilogue: Age of Iron.
520 _a"From the acclaimed author of No Man's Land and Soldier's Heart, a wide-ranging work of cultural history and criticism that reexamines the impact of post-World War II myths of the "good war.""--
_cProvided by publisher.
647 7 _aWorld War
_d(1939-1945)
_2fast
648 7 _a1939-1945
_2fast.
650 0 _aCollective memory
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aMemory
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWar and society
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_zUnited States
_xInfluence.
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