Samet, Elizabeth D., <br/><br/>
Looking for the good war :  American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness / 
 American amnesia and the violent pursuit of happiness. 
Elizabeth D. Samet. 
 - First edition. 
 - 354 pages ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Prologue: Is This Trip Really Necessary? -- Introduction: One War at a Time -- 1. Age of Gold -- 2. Dead-Shot American Cowboys -- 3. Thieves Like Us -- 4. "War, What Is It Good For?" -- 5. Giddy Minds and Foreign Quarrels -- Epilogue: Age of Iron. 
<br/><br/> "From the acclaimed author of No Man's Land and Soldier's Heart, a wide-ranging work of cultural history and criticism that reexamines the impact of post-World War II myths of the "good war.""-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0374219923 9780374219925 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2021028289 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1939-1945 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Collective memory--United States.<br/>Memory--Social aspects--United States.<br/>War and society--United States.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Influence.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D744.7 .U6  / S264 2021 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.53/73