Australia's Vietnam: Myth vs history

by Mark Dapin

Why everything you think you know about Australia's Vietnam War is wrong. When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742236367
• ISBN13: 9781742236360
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: NewSouth Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"