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Narratives of a South Vietnamese Father and a Laotian Mother: On Memories of War and Transnational Perspectives of Life 

Vietnam war has been one of the most destructive wars in history. Yet, “so much is told about Vietnam, and so little is understood” amid a “skipping over” of the Vietnam War through an organized and strategic forgetting of a war that “went wrong”  by America’s self-appointed role as liberators.