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A Nation Forged in War: How World War II Taught Americans to Get Along (Legacies of War)
Thomas Bruscino
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Description for A Nation Forged in War: How World War II Taught Americans to Get Along (Legacies of War)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
World War II shaped the United States in profound ways, and this new book--the first in the Legacies of War series--explores one of the most significant changes it fostered: a dramatic increase in ethnic and religious tolerance. A Nation Forged in War is the first full-length study of how large-scale mobilization during the Second World War helped to dissolve long-standing differences among white soldiers of widely divergent backgrounds. Never before or since have so many Americans served in the armed forces at one time: more than 15 million donned uniforms in the period from 1941 to 1945. ... Read more
World War II shaped the United States in profound ways, and this new book--the first in the Legacies of War series--explores one of the most significant changes it fostered: a dramatic increase in ethnic and religious tolerance. A Nation Forged in War is the first full-length study of how large-scale mobilization during the Second World War helped to dissolve long-standing differences among white soldiers of widely divergent backgrounds. Never before or since have so many Americans served in the armed forces at one time: more than 15 million donned uniforms in the period from 1941 to 1945. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781572336957
SKU
V9781572336957
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