Wartime America by John W Jeffries

Wartime America by John W Jeffries

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The World War II home front revisited, with a skeptical appraisal of the “Good War” as a watershed in the nation’s history. “A superb account...a starting point for future work on the war.”—Journal of American History. American Ways Series.

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Wartime America by John W Jeffries

The World War II home front revisited, with a skeptical appraisal of the Good War as a watershed in the nation's history. A superb account...a starting point for future work on the war. -Journal of American History. American Ways Series.
Beautiful..answers more questions than any other book about World War II. -- William M. Tuttle Jr., author of Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919 and Daddy's Gone to War The Second World War in the Lives of America's Children
A rare combination of virtues: both summarizes and modifies existing interpretations. It will become the standard account, the point from which future scholarship will evolve. -- Roger Daniels, University of Cincinnati
A trenchant, lucid, and persuasive analysis. -- John Morton Blum, author of V was for Victory
John W. Jeffries teaches American history at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He has also written Testing the Roosevelt Coalition and is co-author of Why Soldiers Fought.
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ISBN 13 9781566631198
ISBN 10 156663119X
Title Wartime America
Author John W Jeffries
Series American Ways
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ivan R. Dee
Year published 1998-02-01
Number of pages 228
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.