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This research critically examines the narratives surrounding drug use among soldiers during the Vietnam War.

October 1, 2007War & Society

The Myth of the 'Addicted Army': Drug Use in Vietnam in Historical Perspective

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This research critically examines the narratives surrounding drug use among soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Historical analysis of primary and secondary sources
Review of military records and personal accounts
Contextual examination of drug culture during the Vietnam War
Debunks the myth of a widespread addiction problem among soldiers
Highlights the complex social and cultural factors influencing drug use
Sheds light on the varying experiences of soldiers with drugs during the conflict

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Historical analysis explores drug use in the Vietnam War, revealing misconceptions about addiction in the military.

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2007) studied this question.

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