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American girls, beer, and Glenn Miller : GI morale in World War II /

As World War II dawned in Europe, General George C. Marshall, the new Army Chief of Staff, had to acknowledge that American society - and the citizens who would soon become soldiers - had drastically changed in the previous few decades. Almost every home had a radio, movies could talk, and driving i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooke, James J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, ©2012.
Colección:American Military Experience Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The abnormal communities
  • American beer and American girls
  • 1943 : consolidation
  • Picadilly Lilly
  • A one-man band
  • 1944 : invasions and frustrations
  • "Unnecessarily unsatisfactory
  • Movies, doughnuts, and M1 rifles
  • Aftermath, 1945-48.