 1971 first edition cover of The New Soldier Raising the flag upside down in the universal sign of distress | |
| Author | Vietnam Veterans Against the War and John Kerry |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | George Butler |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | The Macmillan Company |
Publication date | October 30, 1971 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages | 174 (first edition) 174 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-0-02-073610-3 |
| OCLC | 195273 |
The New Soldier was published as both a hard and soft cover book in October, 1971, by Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Principally a photographic essay accompanied by text, the work was edited by David Thorne and George Butler, with a section written by John Kerry. The work includes photographs captured by many photographers across five days in April, 1971.