Age of gold -- Dead-shot American cowboys -- Thieves like us -- "War, what is it good for?" -- Giddy minds and foreign quarrels -- Epilogue: Age of iron.
Summary
"From the acclaimed author of No Man's Land and Soldier's Heart, a wide-ranging work of cultural history and criticism that reexamines the impact of post-World War II myths of the "good war.""-- Provided by publisher.