Conduct Unbecoming: Gays And Lesbians In The Us Military
by:
Randy Shilts (author)
The bestselling author of And the Band Played On follows with a book of even greater power and sweep as he investigates the situation of gays in the military over the past three decades, revealing for the first time that some of the most celebrated soldiers in American history were homosexual...
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The bestselling author of And the Band Played On follows with a book of even greater power and sweep as he investigates the situation of gays in the military over the past three decades, revealing for the first time that some of the most celebrated soldiers in American history were homosexual (including the Father of the United States Army).
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9785551973522 (5551973522)
Publish date: June 28th 1997
Publisher: Nelson Bibles
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
War,
Military,
Education,
Politics,
Glbt,
Queer,
Gay,
Gender And Sexuality,
Lesbian
I remember this as an intense and painful book. I read it around 1993 or 1994, at a time when I knew several gays and straights in (or formerly in) the military and DADT had just become law. I imagine it would be very different to read it now, post-DADT, but probably still intense and painful.