A democracy at war America's fight at home and abroad in World War II
Day of infamy -- America in 1941 -- The lion and the albatross : FDR and Lindy -- The force of events -- The government cannot mobilize -- Rout and recovery -- The people are willing -- Operation Torch and the great debate overs strategy -- The sea of dreams -- The politics of sacrifice -- Minoritie...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York u.a.
The Free Press u.a.
1993
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Day of infamy -- America in 1941 -- The lion and the albatross : FDR and Lindy -- The force of events -- The government cannot mobilize -- Rout and recovery -- The people are willing -- Operation Torch and the great debate overs strategy -- The sea of dreams -- The politics of sacrifice -- Minorities and women : the democratic failure -- The transformation of everyday life -- Two wars in the pacific : Guadalcanal to Luzon -- Air power : the democratic delusion -- The GI -- Overlord -- Victory in Europe -- The war winds down at home -- The destruction of Japan -- The reckoning. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | IX, , 480 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0029236789 0-02-923678-9 |