The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterans Since the War

by Peter Yule

'Most veterans were either alcoholics or workaholics and I fitted into the latter category' --Chris Cannin (6RAR, 1967; 7RAR, 1967-68). 'When I look back and I see what I used to do ... there were a lot of things wrong that I would never ever admit to at the time ... I thought I was fine, but I wasn't' -- Alan Thornton (17 CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, 1968-69). The medical and psychological legacies of the Vietnam War are major and continuing issues for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742237185
• ISBN13: 9781742237183
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: NewSouth Books
• Length: 688 Pages