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Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of its Heroes and its History is a self-published book by B.G. Burkett & Glenna Whitley which asserts both that there is a popular view of Vietnam War veterans as broken men and psychopaths and that this view is false. In addition the book purports to document "wannabes": people lying about Vietnam experience, often when they had never been there. B.G. Burkett is a Vietnam War Veteran who served with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade as a company grade officer. Glenna Whitley is an investigative journalist who writes about crime and the legal system.

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  • Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of its Heroes and its History is a self-published book by B.G. Burkett & Glenna Whitley which asserts both that there is a popular view of Vietnam War veterans as broken men and psychopaths and that this view is false. In addition the book purports to document "wannabes": people lying about Vietnam experience, often when they had never been there. B.G. Burkett is a Vietnam War Veteran who served with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade as a company grade officer. Glenna Whitley is an investigative journalist who writes about crime and the legal system.
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Congress
  • DS558 .B85 1998
Release Date
  • 1998(xsd:integer)
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  • US
Name
  • Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of its Heroes and its History
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media type
  • Hardcover
  • Paperback
dewey
  • 959(xsd:double)
Language
  • English
Author
  • B.G. Burkett and Glenna Whitley
Pages
  • 692(xsd:integer)
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  • 39458833(xsd:integer)
Publisher
  • Verity Press, INC., Dallas, TX.
ISBN
  • ISBN 1-56530-284-2
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  • Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of its Heroes and its History is a self-published book by B.G. Burkett & Glenna Whitley which asserts both that there is a popular view of Vietnam War veterans as broken men and psychopaths and that this view is false. In addition the book purports to document "wannabes": people lying about Vietnam experience, often when they had never been there. B.G. Burkett is a Vietnam War Veteran who served with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade as a company grade officer. Glenna Whitley is an investigative journalist who writes about crime and the legal system.
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