Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Preface IX
4. Acknowledgments XI
5. Introduction 1
6. PART ONE. The Vietnam War and History
7. 1. Visions of Righteousness 21
8. 2. America’s “Enemy”: The Absent Presence in Revisionist Vietnam War History 52
9. 3. Missing In Action: Women Warriors in Vietnam 75
10. PART TWO. The Vietnam War and Mass Media
11. 4. Military Propaganda: Defense Department Films from World War II and Vietnam 95
12. 5. Losing Vietnam: Covering the War in an Age of Technology 115
13. 6. Eyewitness: Documentary Styles in the American Representations of Vietnam 148
14. PART THREE. The Vietnam War and Popular Media
15. 7. Remembering Vietnam 177
16. 8. Tattoos, Scars, Diaries, and Writing Masculinity 208
17. 9. The Vietnam War and American Music 226
18. 10. Poetry 255
19. Notes on Contributors 261
20. Index 263