Diplomatic History Reviews Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War

Christian G. Appy reviews Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War in Volume 41 of Diplomatic History. Combining cultural analysis, philosophical reflection, political manifesto, travel narrative, and autobiography, Nothing Ever Dies is a rangy, original, and provocative meditation on the ethics of war memory. Though its arguments implicate war in general, the book’s substance […]