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Author Baskir, Lawrence M.

Title Chance and circumstance : the draft, the war, and the Vietnam generation / Lawrence M. Baskir, William A. Strauss.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf, 1978.

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 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  959.704 BAS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 312 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 291-300.
Note Includes index.
Contents 1. The Vietnam generation -- 2. Avoiders -- Channeling -- Artful dodgers -- Aid and comfort -- Safety in service -- 3. Evaders -- The resistance -- Breakdown -- The ones who got away -- The wheels of justice -- 4. Deserters -- Over the hill -- The bottom third -- Kooks, heads, brothers -- Vietnam and back -- Canceling them out -- 5. Exiles -- On the run -- Taking exile -- America-Canadians and American-Swedes -- Coming home -- 6. Amnesty -- Morality and mythology -- Clemency, not amnesty -- Blanket pardons -- The next war -- 7. Legacies.
Subject Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Desertions -- United States.
United States -- History -- 1945-
Added Author Strauss, William A., author.
ISBN 0394412753: $10.00
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