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200 04$aThe United States and the Second World War$b[electronic resource] $enew perspectives on diplomacy, war, and the home front /$fedited by G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aNew York $cFordham University Press$d2010
215   $a1 online resource (416 p.)
225 1 $aWorld War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""introduction""; ""roosevelt at the rubicon: the great convoy debate of 1941""; ""containment, rollback, and the onset of the pacific war, 1933a???1941""; ""a???a???in terms of peoples rather than nationsa???a???: world war ii propaganda and conceptions of u. s. foreign policy""; ""allotment annies and other wayward wives: wartime concerns about female disloyalty and the problem of the returned veteran""; ""general george s. patton and the war-winning sherman tank myth""; ""naval gunfire support in operation neptune: a reexamination""
327   $a""veterans tell their stories and why historians and others listened""""semper paratus: the u. s. coast guarda???s flotilla 10 at omaha beach""; ""coast guarda???s flotilla 10 at omaha beach""; ""american pacifism, the a???a???greatest generation,a???a??? and world war ii""; ""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""; ""hiroshima and the u. s. peace movement: commemoration of august 6, 1948a???1960""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
330 8 $aIn this text, Piehler and Pash bring together a collection of essays offering an examination of American participation in the Second World War, including a long overdue reconsideration of such seminal topics as the forces leading the US to enter World War II, the role of the American military in the Allied victory and more.
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