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Christian G. Appy

Biography

Christian G. Appy

Christian G. Appy holds a Ph.D. in American civilization and has taught at both Harvard University and MIT, where he was an associate professor of history. He is the author of WORKING-CLASS WAR: American Combat Soldiers and Vietnam, and the editor of the series Culture, Politics and the Cold War.

Christian G. Appy

Books by Christian G. Appy

by Christian G. Appy - History, Nonfiction

How did the Vietnam War change the way we think of ourselves as a people and a nation? Christian G. Appy, author of the widely praised oral history of the Vietnam War, PATRIOTS, now examines the relationship between the war’s realities and myths, and its impact on our national identity, conscience, pride, shame, popular culture and postwar foreign policy.