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A nation forged in war : how World War II taught Americans to get along /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bruscino, Thomas A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Legacies of war.
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Military life > History > 20th century.
United States. > Army > History > World War, 1939-1945.
United States. > Army > Mobilization > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, European American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American.
African American soldiers > History > 20th century.
Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • The America they left behind
  • The ethnic army
  • Introduction to the Army
  • Hours of boredom
  • Instants of excitement and terror
  • Coming home, taking over
  • The new consensus and beyond.