Vietnam Veteranos : Chicanos Recall the War.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (263 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD, by Edward James Olmos -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART ONE: The Vietnam War and the Mexican American Community -- CHAPTER ONE: Introduction -- PART TWO: Veterans Recall the War -- CHAPTER TWO: Idealism, Patriotism, and Politics -- Gilberto -- Tanis -- Alejandro -- Charley -- Leonel -- Tony -- Raśl -- Antonio -- Guillen -- John -- CHAPTER THREE: A Matter of Conscience -- Obed -- Ricardo -- Frank -- CHAPTER FOUR: Psychological and Medical Issues in the Aftermath of Vietnam -- Ray -- Lupe -- David -- Joe -- Daniel -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Impact of War on Family -- Francisco -- Marcello -- Robert -- Jay -- Connie -- Frank and his wife, Socorro -- PART THREE: Overview of Issues Discussed by the Veterans -- CHAPTER SIX: The Impact of Differing Levels of Political and Cultural Awareness -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Psychological and Medical Problems -- CHAPTER EIGHT: What Did It All Mean? -- CHAPTER NINE: Conclusion -- CHAPTER TEN: The Darkness of War, by Juan Carlos Heredia -- Notes -- Index.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975-Participation, Mexican American. Vietnam War, 1961-1975-Personal narratives, American. Vietnam War, 1961-1975-Veterans-United States. Veterans-United States. Mexican American soldiers-Vietnam.