The end of victory culture : Cold War America and the disillusioning of a generation

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The end of victory culture : Cold War America and the disillusioning of a generation

Tom Engelhardt

(Culture, politics, and the Cold War)

University of Massachusetts Press, 1998

2nd pbk. ed

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Originally published: New York : BasicBooks, 1995

Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-331) and index

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An account of the demise of America's "victory culture" from Hiroshima to the Gulf War. The text sets out to trace the vicissitudes of America's self-image since World War II as they show up in popular culture: war toys, war comics, war reporting, and war films.It offers personal perspectives disciplined by a knowledge of American history.

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