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Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 1 Contents 7 Preface 9 Introduction 15 1. Roosevelt at the Rubicon: The Great Convoy Debate of 1941 24 2. Containment, Rollback, and the Onset of the Pacific War, 1933–1941 52 3. ‘‘In Terms of Peoples Rather than Nations’’: World War II Propaganda and Conceptions of U.S. Foreign Policy 82 4. Allotment Annies and Other Wayward Wives: Wartime Concerns About Female Disloyalty and the Problem of the Returned Veteran 113 5. General George S. Patton and the War-Winning Sherman Tank Myth 143 6. Naval Gunfire Support in Operation Neptune: A Reexamination 164 7. Veterans Tell Their Stories and Why Historians and Others Listened 230 8. Semper Paratus: The U.S. Coast Guard’s Flotilla 10 at Omaha Beach 250 9. American Pacifism, the ‘‘Greatest Generation,’’ and World War II 273 10. Foreign Policy Experts Asservice Intellectuals: The American Institute of Pacific Relations, the Council on Foreign Relations, and Planning the Occupation of Japan During World War II 307 11. Hiroshima and the U.S. Peace Movement: Commemoration of August 6, 1948–1960 347 Contributors 381 Index 387 World war ii:the global, human, and ethical dimension 415 Publisher:Fordham University
- Author
- G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780823240791
- Subjects
- History, Language Learning, Humanities
Other editions & translations
- The United States and the Second World War: New Perspectives on Diplomacy, War, and the Home Front (World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension) (2013)
- The United States and the Second World War: New Perspectives on Diplomacy, War, and the Home Front (World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension) (2010)
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