The New Praetorians
American Veterans, Society, and Service from Vietnam to the Forever War
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Michael D. Gambone's 'The New Praetorians' explores the experiences of American veterans from the Vietnam War to the present, focusing on their distinct identity and challenges.
The book highlights the impact of their homecoming, educational opportunities, healthcare challenges, and the experiences of minority and women veterans.
It examines the military, economic, political, and social developments that have shaped military service.
By focusing on an often-neglected group, this study contributes to a better understanding of American social history and civil-military affairs.
It illustrates how veterans have become a separate tribe, set apart by their unique experiences and perspectives.
The book highlights the impact of their homecoming, educational opportunities, healthcare challenges, and the experiences of minority and women veterans.
It examines the military, economic, political, and social developments that have shaped military service.
By focusing on an often-neglected group, this study contributes to a better understanding of American social history and civil-military affairs.
It illustrates how veterans have become a separate tribe, set apart by their unique experiences and perspectives.
