The good occupation : American soldiers and the hazards of peace /

Waged for a just cause and culminating in total victory, World War II was America's "good war." Yet for millions of GIs overseas, the war did not end with Germany's and Japan's surrenders. The Good Occupation chronicles America's transition from wartime combatant to pos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carruthers, Susan L. (Susan Lisa) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Temas:
1900-1999
Reconstruction (1939-1951) > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > History > 20th century.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Diplomatic relations
Soldiers
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1953.
United States
Electronic books.
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives
History
Personal narratives > American
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The troublesome "O-word"
  • Preparing to occupy
  • "The life of conquerors"
  • Staging victory in Asia
  • From V-E to VD
  • Displaced and displeased persons
  • Demobilization by demoralization
  • Getting without spending
  • Domesticating occupation
  • Conclusion: The "good occupation"?

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