The New Soldier
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.