The End of Victory Culture

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The End of Victory Culture

Author	: Tom Engelhardt
File Size	: 49,6 Mb
Publisher	: Univ of Massachusetts Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 05 May 2024
ISBN	: 155849586X
Pages	: 410 pages

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The End of Victory Culture by Tom Engelhardt Book PDF Summary

"Sets out to trace the vicissitudes of America's self-image since World War ll as they showed up in popular culture: war toys, war comics, war reporting, and war films. It succeeds brilliantly ... Engelhardt's prose is smart and smooth, and his book is social and cultural history of a high order." Boston Globe, from the bookjacket.

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