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F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War (Performance and American Cultures)

By Lindsay Goss

Literary Fiction

"F*ck the Army! resurrects the history of the FTA, an antiwar variety show led by Jane Fonda in 1971, building a new theory of revolutionary activism out of the theatrical acts of solidarity and resistance that soldiers and civilians performed…

Release Date
2024
Length
240 pages
Publisher
NYU Press
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Our Review

"F*ck the Army! resurrects the history of the FTA, an antiwar variety show led by Jane Fonda in 1971, building a new theory of revolutionary activism out of the theatrical acts of solidarity and resistance that soldiers and civilians performed together, on stage and off, as they sought to end the U.S. war in Vietnam by connecting struggles for liberation across the lines of race, gender, and nationality"–