AN EERIE JUNGLE FILLED WITH DRAGONFLIES, SNIPER BULLETS AND GHOSTS: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF VIETNAM AND THE VIETNAMESE THROUGH THE EYES OF AMERICAN TROOPS

AN EERIE JUNGLE FILLED WITH DRAGONFLIES, SNIPER BULLETS AND GHOSTS: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF VIETNAM AND THE VIETNAMESE THROUGH THE EYES OF AMERICAN TROOPS

This thesis examines the changing perceptions of Vietnam’s landscape and the Vietnamese in the eyes of American troops throughout the Vietnam War. Throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Vietnamese were depicted as a people misguided by the French and in need of political mobilization by the...

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Main Author: Herrera, Matthew M
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2015
Subjects:
Vietnam War
Landscape
Perceptions
Emotions
Sensory
Healing Enviroment
Cultural History
Diplomatic History
Nature and Society Relations
Place and Environment
Political History
Race and Ethnicity
Social History
United States History
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/199
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1229&context=masters_theses_2

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https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1229&context=masters_theses_2

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