The Best War Ever

The Best War Ever
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-10 : 9781421416670
ISBN-13 : 1421416670
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Book Synopsis The Best War Ever by : Michael C. C. Adams

Download or read book The Best War Ever written by Michael C. C. Adams and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2015-05-15 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Adams challenges various stereotypes to present a view of World War II that avoids the simplistic extremes of both glorification and vilification. The Best War Ever charts the complex diplomatic problems of the 1930s and reveals the realities of ground combat. Adams exposes the myth that the home front was fully united behind the war effort, demonstrating how class, race, gender, and age divisions split Americans."--Page [4] of cover.


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