The United States and the Second World War : new perspectives on diplomacy, war, and the home front / edited by G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash.
Uniform Title: | World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2010], ©2010.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
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Physical Description: | xii, 400 pages ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Roosevelt at the Rubicon : the great convoy debate of 1941 / J. Garry Clifford and Robert H. Ferrell
- Containment, rollback, and the onset of the Pacific War, 1933-1941 / Sidney Pash
- "In terms of peoples rather than nations" : World War II propaganda and conceptions of U.S. foreign policy / Justin Hart
- Allotment Annies and other wayward wives : wartime concerns about female disloyalty and the problem of the returned veteran / Ann Pfau
- General George S. Patton and the war-winning Sherman tank myth / Nicholas D. Molnar
- Naval gunfire support in Operation Neptune : a reexamination / Barbara Brooks Tomblin
- Veterans tell their stories and why historians and others listened / G. Kurt Piehler
- Semper paratus : the U.S. Coast Guard's Flotilla 10 at Omaha Beach / Mark A. Snell
- American pacifism, the "greatest generation," and World War II / Scott H. Bennett
- Foreign policy experts as service intellectuals : the American Institute of Pacific Relations, the Council on Foreign Relations, and planning the occupation of Japan during World War II / Yutaka Sasaki
- Hiroshima and the U.S. peace movement : commemoration of August 6, 1948-1960 / Rieko Asai.