The American experience in Vietnam cover

The American experience in Vietnam

by Grace Sevy

An anthology of essays and speeches by such figures as Norman Podhoretz, Paul Goodman, Howard Zinn, and Martin Luther King, Jr., covering five areas of the Vietnam conflict: American policy in Vietnam, the military in Vietnam, the role of the press, the antiwar movement, and the legacy of the war.

Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?