The Forgotten Generation: American Children and World War II
Two days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt addressed the nation by radio, saying, We are all in it--all the way. Every single man, woman, and child is a partner in the most tremendous undertaking of our American history. So began a continuing theme of the World War II years: the challenges of wartime would not be borne by adults alone. Men, women, and children would all be involved in the work of war.The struggles endured by American civilians during the Second World War are well documented, but accounts of the war years have mostly deliberated on the grown-ups' sacrifices. In The Forgotten Generation: American Children an…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8262-1919-0
- EAN: 9780826219190
- Produktnummer: 13447760
- Verlag: Univ Of Missouri Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 174 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.0 cm 445 g
- Gewicht: 445
- Sonstiges: Ab 14 - 10 J.
Über den Autor
Lisa L. Ossian is Professor of History at Des Moines Area Community College in Iowa and an alumnus of the East-West Center in Hawaii. She is the author of The Home Fronts of Iowa, 1939-1945 (University of Missouri Press).
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