Virginia in the war years, 1938-1945 : military bases, the u-boat war and daily life /

"Although World War II began as a war in Europe, many in the United States, foreseeing the inevitable, had begun preparing for war, paying only "lip service" to the Neutrality Act. Preparations for war affected the entire country, with Virginia particularly playing a major role. More...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freitus, Joe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Virginia.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Virginie.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Virginia > History, Military > 20th century.
Virginie > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Virginia
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The approach of war
  • The naval bases
  • The army bases
  • The coast guard
  • The submarine war
  • The home front
  • Women at war
  • African Americans
  • The Civil Air Patrol
  • The POW
  • The '44 hurricane
  • War stories.

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