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Home Front U. S. A. America During World War II.

New scholarship on World War II continues to broaden our understanding. With each passing year we know more about the triumphs and the tragedies of America's involvement in the momentous conflict. Tapping into this greater awareness of the accomplishments of both soldiers and civilians and a be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winkler, Allan M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2012.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Home Front U.S.A. America during World War II -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE: The Arsenal of Democracy -- The President and Mobilization -- Industrial Mobilization -- Mobilization and the Business Community -- Mobilization and the Workforce -- Mobilization and Money -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER TWO: American Society at War -- Mood and Morale -- Campaigns and Popular Culture -- Shortages and Controls -- Wartime Dislocations -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER THREE: Outsiders and Ethnic Groups -- Women and the War 
505 8 |a African Americans and the Struggle for Equality -- Latinos at War -- American Indians and the War -- Italian Americans under Attack -- Chinese Americans in the Conflict -- Japanese Americans: Civilian Casualties of War -- American Jews and the War -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Politics of War -- The Elections of 1940 and 1942 -- The Election of 1944 -- The Impact of the Conservative Coalition -- Executive Leadership and Expansion -- Harry S. Truman -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index 
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