The Chambers of Memory: PTSD in the Life Stories of U.S. Vietnam VeteransA collection of testimonies from Vietnam veterans who have struggled to maintain the boundaries of a psychic landscape marked by the core effects of overwhelming trauma. The chronicles reveal the hypervigilance and significant memory-disturbance characteristic of survivors of prolonged terror. |
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In Country | 37 |
Other Stories Other Genres | 73 |
Back in the World | 119 |
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