In this gripping memoir, renowned historian former Air Force navigator and intelligence officer H. Bruce Franklin offers a unique firsthand look at the American Century’s darkest hours. Crash Course is essential reading for anyone who wonders how America ended up with a deeply divided and disillusioned populace, led by a dysfunctional government and mired in unwinnable wars.
In this gripping memoir, renowned historian former Air Force navigator and intelligence officer H. Bruce Franklin offers a unique firsthand look at the American Century’s darkest hours. Crash Course is essential reading for anyone who wonders how America ended up with a deeply divided and disillusioned populace, led by a dysfunctional government and mired in unwinnable wars.
H. BRUCE FRANKLIN is a former Air Force navigator and intelligence officer, a progressive activist, and the John Cotton Dana Professor of English and American Studies, emeritus at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. He is the author or editor of nineteen books, and has received lifetime achievement awards from the American Studies Association and other major academic organizations.
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Contents 1 The Last Victory? 2 The Bombs Bursting in Air, Or, How We Lost World War II 3 New Connections 4 Working for Communists during the Korean War 5 On the Water Front 6 Thirteen Confessions of a Cold Warrior 7 Wake Up Time 8 Burning Illusions 9 French Connections 10 Coming Home 11 The War Comes Home Acknowledgments Notes Index
Contents 1 The Last Victory? 2 The Bombs Bursting in Air, Or, How We Lost World War II 3 New Connections 4 Working for Communists during the Korean War 5 On the Water Front 6 Thirteen Confessions of a Cold Warrior 7 Wake Up Time 8 Burning Illusions 9 French Connections 10 Coming Home 11 The War Comes Home Acknowledgments Notes Index
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