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Mobilizing the home front : war bonds and domestic propaganda /

"In Mobilizing the Home Front, James J. Kimble marshals archival documents, public appeals, and a wealth of internal memoranda, reports, and surveys to offer a new understanding of the government's eight war bond drives and the psyche of the nation at war. Kimble's revisionist perspec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kimble, James J., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Propaganda and the bonds of war
  • A history of war bonds to 1942: the path to training and cohesion
  • War bond drives in 1942 and 1943: developing apprehensive enthusiasm
  • War bond drives in 1944: struggling with resignation
  • The mighty seventh and the victory loan: the 1945 war bond drives as a terminal period
  • Assessing the Treasury's war bond legacies: militarized propaganda, enemy constructions, and the war's perfecting myth.