Michael Duffy - Vietnam Vet - Art & War

He was just a kid who wanted to get into art school but when he was rejected, he instead got sent to Vietnam. Later he would use painting to process the traumas he experienced.
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Here is some of the artwork by Michael
http://collection.nvam.org/index.php?artist=Duffy%2C+Michael
Additional artwork can be found at www.MichaelDuffyArt.com
Purchase his book  From Chicago to Vietnam: A Memoir of War
Book website: www.fromchicagotovietnam.com
The website has a link to where people can purchase the book on Amazon, however the direct link to Amazon is: https://www.amazon.com/Chicago-Vietnam-Memoir-War/dp/1629013668/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1487869254&sr=1-1
Facebook page is: www.facebook.com/chicago2vietnam/

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