A defining account of Australias Vietnam veterans and their long struggle for recognition.
What happened to Australias Vietnam veterans after the war? This defining account combines empathy, insight, and forensic research to tell the story of their challenges. From Agent Orange to PTSD, explore the medical and psychological legacies that continue to cast a long shadow. Discover the voices of veterans, their families, and the nations supporting systems as they grapple with decades of suffering and policy debates.
- Understand the long-term health effects of the Vietnam War.
- Gain insight into the struggles for recognition and support.
- Explore the impact on veterans' families and communities.
Perfect for readers interested in Australian military history, veterans' affairs, and the social impact of war.
Peter Yuleis an independent historian and Research Fellow with the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne. He has written extensively in the fields of economic, medical, and military history.
The Long Shadow, by esteemed historian Peter Yule, is a pioneering and authoritative history that sets the record straight about the medical legacies and the aftermath of war for Australia’s Vietnam veterans.
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