Spitting ImageJerry Lembcke
Spitting Image
by Jerry Lembcke · first published 2000
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"Also, there is still a lingering guilt over how servicemen were treated returning home from Vietnam." You might be interested to read a book called "The Spitting Image": "The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory and the Legacy of Vietnam" is a 1998 book by sociologist Jerry Lembcke. The book argues that the common claim that American soldiers were spat upon and insulted…
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