Ask & tell: gay and lesbian veterans speak out

Offering a rich chronicle of the history of gay and lesbian service in the U.S. military from World War II to the Iraq War. Drawing on more than 50 interviews with gay and lesbian veterans, Steve Estes charts the evolution of policy toward homosexuals in the military over the past 65 years, uncovering the ways that silence about sexuality and military service has affected the identities of gay veterans.

  • OCLC #: 326418521
  • ISBN #:
    • 9780807859551
    • 0807859559
  • Call #: UB418.G38E77 2009
  • Physical Location: Pritzker Military Museum & Library — Storage — UB418 .G38 E77 2009
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2009], ©2007.
  • Physical Description: xii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • General Notes:
    • Reprint. Originally published: ©2007.
  • Contents:
    • The greatest generation
    • Korea and the Cold War
    • Vietnam
    • The academies
    • The women's war for inclusion
    • The Gulf War
    • The ban
    • Out ranks
    • Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq.