I think that Vietnam was what we had instead of happy childhoods.

Michael Herr

Dispatches

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Topic

Vietnam War

Author

Michael Herr

Source

Dispatches

Genre

Historical literature

Language

English

Time

1977 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

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United States

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Citation

Herr, Michael. "Colleagues." Dispatches. Alfred A. Knopf, 1977, pt. 3.

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