| Description |
vi, 295 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: History Under Siege / Tom Engelhardt and Edward T. Linenthal -- 1. Anatomy of a Controversy / Edward T. Linenthal -- 2. Three Narratives of Our Humanity / John W. Dower -- 3. Patriotic Orthodoxy and American Decline / Michael S. Sherry -- 4. Whose History Is It Anyway? Memory, Politics, and Historical Scholarship / Paul Boyer -- 5. History at Risk: The Case of the Enola Gay / Richard H. Kohn -- 6. Culture War, History Front / Mike Wallace -- 7. Dangerous History: Vietnam and the "Good War" / Marilyn B. Young -- 8. The Victors and the Vanquished / Tom Engelhardt |
| Notes |
"An Owl book" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-291) |
| Subject |
Enola Gay (Bomber)
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Historiography.
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United States -- History, Military -- 20th century -- Historiography.
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Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Historiography.
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Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Historiography.
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| Author |
Engelhardt, Tom, 1944-
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Linenthal, Edward Tabor, 1947-
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| LC no. |
96000886 |
| ISBN |
080504387X paperback alkaline paper |
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0805043861 hardcover alkaline paper |
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