Viet Cong at Wounded Knee

Experience the gripping journey of Woody Kipp in "Viet Cong at Wounded Knee," a powerful memoir published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2008. With 277 pages of profound reflection, Kipp, a Vietnam veteran and member of the Blackfeet Nation, recounts his striking realization that, as an American Indian, he was perceived as the enemy—the Viet Cong—of the very country he valiantly defended.

Delve into Kipp's impactful life story, tracing his path from the Blackfeet Reservation to a moment of profound reckoning at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. This deeply personal narrative not only explores themes of identity and conflict but also sheds light on the complex relationships between Native Americans and the United States. Discover a compelling blend of history, cultural insights, and personal revelations that invites readers to understand the struggles and resilience of Native American communities.

Join Woody Kipp on this evocative journey that challenges perceptions and honors the strength of his heritage.