Defining the Peace : World War II Veterans, Race, and the Remaking of Southern Political Tradition /

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In the aftermath of World War II, Georgia's veterans all found that service in the war enhanced their sense of male, political, and racial identity, but often in contradictory ways. Jennifer E. Brooks shows how veterans competed in a protracted and sometimes violent struggle to determine the co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Jennifer E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Seberíni, Ondrej
Veteran
Weltkrieg > 1939-1945
Politisches Handeln
Veterans > Political activity.
Veterans.
Politics and government
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
HISTORY > Military > Veterans.
Anciens combattants > Activite politique > Georgie (État)
Veterans > Political activity > Georgia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Georgia.
USA.
Georgia.
Georgie (État) > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Georgia > Politics and government > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In the aftermath of World War II, Georgia's veterans all found that service in the war enhanced their sense of male, political, and racial identity, but often in contradictory ways. Jennifer E. Brooks shows how veterans competed in a protracted and sometimes violent struggle to determine the complex character of Georgia's postwar future.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations, 1 map
ISBN:9781469603599

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