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The United States in World War II

A Documentary Reader
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Description

This reader brings together 78 primary documents that capture the diversity of experiences of Americans who lived through World War II, from presidents and generals to war workers and GIs. Illustrates the political, diplomatic and military history of the conflict, including well-known documents, such as the Atlantic Charter and Franklin Roosevelt’s Congressional address requesting a declaration of war against Japan Highlights the far-reaching economic, social and cultural changes caused by the war, such as the struggles to find day care for the children of women war workers, and the experiences returning veterans Includes an introduction, document headnotes and questions at the end of each chapter designed to encourage students to engage with the material critically

Author Biography:

G. Kurt Piehler is Associate Professor of History at FloridaState University. He is author of Remembering War the AmericanWay (1995) and World War II (2007) and co-editorof Major Problems in American Military History (1999), The Atomic Bomb and American Society: New Perspectives(2009), and The Second World War: New Perspectives on Diplomacy,War, and the Home Front (2010).
Release date NZ
November 2nd, 2012
Audience
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributor
  • Edited by G.Kurt Piehler
Pages
320
Dimensions
152x231x15
ISBN-13
9781444331202
Product ID
10395572

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