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Montgomery in the Good War : Portrait of a Southern City, 1939-1946

Montgomery in the Good War is a richly textured account of a southern city and its people during World War II. Using newspaper accounts, interviews, letters, journals, and his own memory of the time, Wesley Newton reconstructs wartime-era Montgomery, Alabama--a sleepy southern capital that was trans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Newton, Wesley Phillips
Otros Autores: Cronenberg, Allen, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction -- Allen Cronenberg; 1. The City at the Start of the War; 2. The Advent of Pearl Harbor; 3. The Creation of Citizen Armed Forces; 4. Montgomerians Head Overseas; 5. The Emergence of the Home Front; 6. The Black Community in Montgomery and Abroad; 7. Life and Death at Home; 8. OVERLORD and Aftermath; 9. From the Bulge to Victory in Europe; 10. The End of the War; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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