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PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERANS IN POPULAR CULTURE.

PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERANS IN POPULAR CULTURE.

Authors :
GIBSON, KELLY
Source :
VFW; Jan2016, Vol. 103 Issue 4, p14-22, 6p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article offers information on the 1991 Persian Gulf War in context with remembrance of its veterans in the popular culture like books, songs, parades and events in the U.S. Topics discussed include popularity of war's top uniformed officers, General Norman Schwarzkopf and General Colin Powell, popularity of yellow ribbons during the Gulf war, the parade “National Victory Celebration"held in Washington D.C. on June 8,1991. It mentions the film "Three Kings" based on post-Gulf War Iraq.

Subjects

Subjects :
PERSIAN Gulf War veterans
PARADES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01618598
Volume :
103
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
VFW
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
111990908