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1. Introduction
2. The Vietnam War
3. Hollywood Goes to War
4. Veterans as Stock Characters
5. Oliver Stone, Veteran Filmmaker
6. «Born on the Fourth of July»
a. Childhood in Massapequa/Injury in Vietnam
b. Welcome Home/Exile in Mexico
c. From Victim to Activist
7. «Heaven & Earth»
a. Childhood in Ky La/Saigon
b. Da Nang/Meeting Steve
c. Welcome Home/Culture Shock
8. Conclusion
9. Bibliography
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- Thomas Hunziker (Author), 2001, Recreating American Mythology. Vietnam Veterans in Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" and "Heaven & Earth", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/703350
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