Personal perspectives World War II
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- ISBN: 9781851095803 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 1851095802 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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xiii, 351 p. : ill. - Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-330) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The experience of Allied aircrews in Europe -- "We will fight them--": the experience of British civilians during the "Blitz" -- The experience of desert warfare -- "Renegades, mavericks, and ruffians": the experience of the "Flying Tigers" -- "Is this what they mean by conspicuous gallantry?": the experience of the U.S. Marines in the Pacific -- Knights of the air: the experience of aviators in the Pacific theater -- The experience of commonwealth and colonial soldiers in World War II -- Racism, activism, and opportunity: African Americans in the military and on the home front -- "It hurt too much to be Japanese": the Japanse American experience in World War II -- The Native American experience in World War II -- Neither peace nor war: the experience of American diplomats in occupide Europe -- The rescuers -- Timeline -- Bibliography. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Available to Ohiolink libraries. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Online version of print publication. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO 2005. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | World War, 1939-1945 |
Genre: | Electronic books. |