Follows the life of Jimmy Vann, who after being twice reported dead in World War II, moves home after the war to a small Southern town finds his calling in life--selling insurance. Reprint.
The central focus of this book is the traumatized German war veteran. Using previously unexplored source material written by the psychologically scarred veterans themselves, this innovative work...
This unique and absorbing book looks at the ways in which images and memories of war have emerged and endured in the twentieth century. Through a number of studies by the leading experts in the...