
World War II A History in Documents
by Madison, James H.Buy New
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Summary
Author Biography
Thomas and Kathryn Miller Professor of History, Indiana University, Bloomington; author, A Lynching in the Heartland: Race and Memory in America (Palgrave, 2001); co-author, The Americans: A Brief History (4th ed., HBJ, 1985).
Table of Contents
Introduction | |
A Note on Sources and Interpretation | |
How to Read a Document | |
To War, Again | |
Aggressor Nations | |
From Appeasement to War | |
Dark Days for the Allies | |
Fighting Men and Women | |
Men and Women in War | |
Combat Misery | |
Killing and Death | |
Atrocity, War Crimes, Limitlessness | |
Mobilizing for Total War | |
Axis Production | |
Allied Production | |
Mobilizing Workers | |
Allied Success | |
Home Front Sacrifice and Morale | |
Forward Together | |
Food and Rationing | |
Bombing of Civilians | |
Civil Liberties | |
Fun on the Home Fronts | |
Picture Essay: Wartime Posters Sent the Message | |
Turning Points toward Allied Victory | |
Eastern Front | |
The Second Front | |
Pacific Theater | |
Peace | |
Victory | |
The Guilty | |
Occupation | |
From Hunger to a Better World? | |
War Memories | |
The "Good War" and Other Memories | |
Atrocities and Apologies | |
Museums and Memorials | |
Time Line | |
Further Reading | |
Websites | |
Text Credits | |
Picture Credits | |
Acknowledgments | |
Index | |
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