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===United States=== {{see also|Vietnam stab-in-the-back myth|Lost Cause of the Confederacy}} Parallel interpretations of [[national trauma]] after military defeat appear in other countries.<ref name=Macleod2008>{{cite book|editor-first=Jenny|editor-last=Macleod|date=2008|title=Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat since 1815 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|location=London, England |isbn=9780230517400}}</ref> For example, it was applied to the United States' involvement in the [[Vietnam War]]<ref name=Kimball1988>{{cite journal|first=Jeffrey P.|last=Kimball |date=1988|title=The Stab-in-the-back Legend and the Vietnam War |journal=[[Armed Forces & Society]]|publisher=SAGE Publications |location=Newbury Park, California|volume=14|issue=3|pages=433β58 |doi=10.1177/0095327X8801400306|s2cid=145066387}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first1=Arnold|last1=Ages|date=1973|title=The Diaspora Dimension |chapter=The American Diaspora: Is it Different?|publisher=Springer Netherlands |location=Dordrecht|isbn=978-94-010-2456-3|pages=169β172 |doi=10.1007/978-94-010-2456-3_11}}</ref> and in the mythology of the [[Lost Cause of the Confederacy]].<ref>{{cite journal|first1=Ryan K. |last1=McNutt|title='What's left of the flag': the Confederate and Jacobite 'lost cause' myths, and the construction of mythic identities through conflict commemoration|journal=Journal of Conflict Archaeology|date=2 September 2017 |issn=1574-0773|pages=142β162 |volume=12|issue=3 |doi=10.1080/15740773.2017.1480419|s2cid=165855051}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |first1=Neil|last1=Levi|first2=Michael |last2=Rothberg|title=Memory studies in a moment of danger: Fascism, postfascism, and the contemporary political imaginary |journal=Memory Studies|date=7 July 2018 |issn=1750-6980 |pages=355β367|volume=11|issue=3|doi=10.1177/1750698018771868 |s2cid=150272869}}</ref>
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