Heroes And Misfits Analysis

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After reading “Heroes and Misfits: The Troubled Social Reintegration of Disabled Veterans in The Best Years of our lives, “The Nuclear Bomb Ruled the World”, and “Fitting In for Fifties Women”, I got the impression that the period of time after the war, wasn’t so peaceful or cheerful as the textbook puts it. The textbook, chapter 19 section 1 starts off by saying, “Veterans like Sam Gordon-along with the rest of the American society-settled down to rebuild their lives.” ( Littell 634). Not once does this chapter mention the hardships many veterans faced trying to “rebuild” their lives. “Heroes and Misfits: The Troubled Social Reintegration of Disabled Veterans in The Best Years of Our Lives” doesn’t neglect to mention this: “During the war,
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