Turning Right in the Sixties The Conservative Capture of the GOP |
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| Author:
| Brennan, Mary C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-2230-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on GIs' wartime letters, extensive interviews with gay veterans, and declassified military documents, Berube constructs a startling history of the two wars gay military men and women fought--one for America and the other for their own survival as homosexuals within the military. This book has become a classic since it was published in 1990 and remains a valuable contribution to the history of World War II, at home and abroad, as well as to the ongoing debate regarding the role...
More DescriptionDrawing on GIs' wartime letters, extensive interviews with gay veterans, and declassified military documents, Berube constructs a startling history of the two wars gay military men and women fought--one for America and the other for their own survival as homosexuals within the military. This book has become a classic since it was published in 1990 and remains a valuable contribution to the history of World War II, at home and abroad, as well as to the ongoing debate regarding the role of gays in the U.S. military.