Myth and the Greatest Generation

A Social History of Americans in World War II

Auteurs

• Kenneth Rose

Paramètres

• 384 pages
• 14 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Histoire du monde
• Nonfiction
• Sciences sociales
• Seconde Guerre mondiale

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Challenging the idealized view of the World War II generation, this book critiques the narrative popularized by works like Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation. It explores the complexities and contradictions of this era, encouraging readers to reconsider the myths surrounding the experiences and contributions of those who lived through the war. Through a critical lens, it addresses the societal and historical contexts that shaped the perceptions of this generation, offering a more nuanced understanding of their legacy.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2007
• Reliure: (souple)