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Moore Deborah Dash <1946-> |
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GI Jews [[electronic resource] ] : how World War II changed a generation / / Deborah Dash Moore |
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Cambridge, Ma., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (368 p. ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jews - United States - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Jewish |
Jewish soldiers - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Influence |
Electronic books. |
United States Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2004. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-334) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- The Men -- 1. War and Identity -- 2. Joining Up -- 3. Eating Ham for Uncle Sam -- 4. Crossing Over -- 5. Worshipping Together -- 6. Under Fire -- 7. Liberation and Revelation -- 8. Coming Home -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Through memoirs, oral histories, and letters, Deborah Dash Moore charts the lives of 15 young Jewish men as they faced military service and tried to make sense of its demands. |
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