Crash course : from the good war to the forever war /
Growing up during the Second World War, H. Bruce Franklin believed what he was told, that America's victory would lead to a new era of world peace. Like most Americans, he was soon led to believe in a world wide Communist conspiracy that menaced the United States, forcing the nation into a disa...
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | War culture.
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Table of Contents:
- The last victory?
- The bombs bursting in air, or, How we lost World War II
- New connections
- Working for communists during the Korean War
- On the water front
- Thirteen confessions of a Cold Warrior
- Wake-up time
- Burning illusions
- French connections
- Coming home
- The war comes home.