Hawai'i Chronicles III - World War Two in Hawai'i

Hawai'i Chronicles III looks at the impact of the war on the people of Hawai'i from 1938, when speculation of a Pacific War first surfaced, to the era of post-war prosperity that followed. Editor Bob Dye has selected articles that originally appeared in the popular monthly magazine Paradise of the Pacific (now known as Honolulu Magazine).

Summary

An exploration of the human and social impact of World War II on the people of Hawaii, from1938, when speculation of a Pacific War first surfaced, to the era of post-war prosperity that followed. It asks how Hawaii's citizenry coped with the war, with blackouts, media censorship and rationing.

Product details

• Assisted by: Bob Dye (Editor), Robert P Dye (Editor), Robert P. Dye (Editor)
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2000
• EAN: 9780824822897
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-2289-7
• No. of pages: 370
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 227 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Latitude 20 Books (Paperback); Latitude 20 Books (Paperback)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration