V Was for Victory - Politics and American Culture During World War II

A distinguished historian examines the nation's involvement in a war that most americans thought necessary and righteous. He focuses on the home front: how our culture and politics affected the course of the war and how the war in turn affected us. Index.

Summary

A distinguished historian examines the nation’s involvement in a war that most americans thought necessary and righteous. He focuses on the home front: how our culture and politics affected the course of the war and how the war in turn affected us. Index.

Product details

• Authors: John Morton Blum
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.11.1977
• EAN: 9780156936286
• ISBN: 978-0-15-693628-6
• No. of pages: 384
• Weight: 408 g
• Series: Harvest/HBJ Book; Harvest/HBJ Book
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Vietnam, Sociology, Europe, military history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Second World War, Local History, United States of America, USA, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Social and cultural anthropology, History of the Americas, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, c 1955 to c 1975 (Vietnam War period), Military engineering, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Sociology / General, HISTORY: Social History, HISTORY: United States / 20th Century, HISTORY: Military / United States, HISTORY: United States / State & Local / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING: Military Science, SOCIAL SCIENCE: Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY: Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, HISTORY: Wars & Conflicts / Vietnam War, HISTORY: Wars & Conflicts / Afghan War (2001-2021), HISTORY: Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater