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Christian Appy is the author of American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity (Viking).
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We’ve somehow convinced ourselves that Hiroshima was an act of mercy.
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The Vietnam War was indisputably an American-grown disaster. But why let truth stand in the way of glory?
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Instead of confronting the truth, we scrubbed the record clean—and we’re still paying for it in Afghanistan and Iraq today.
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Recollections from Tom Engelhardt and an interview with Schell.
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