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Entangling Alliances : Foreign War Brides and American Soldiers in the Twentieth Century.

Throughout the twentieth century, American male soldiers returned home from wars with foreign-born wives in tow, often from allied but at times from enemy nations, resulting in a new, official category of immigrant: the "allied" war bride. These brides began to appear en masse after World...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zeiger, Susan, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Cupid in the AEF": U.S. Soldiers and Women abroad in World War I; 2 "The Worst Kind of Women": Foreign War Brides in 1920s America; 3 GIs and Girls around the Globe: The Geopolitics of Sex and Marriage in World War II; 4 "Good Mothers": GI Brides after World War II; 5 Interracialism, Pluralism, and Civil Rights: War Bride Marriage in the 1940s and 1950s; 6 The Demise of the War Bride: Korea, Vietnam, and Beyond; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; About the Author.