- History, World War, 1939-1945, World war, 1939-1945, united states, United states, history, 1933-1945
"Was it really such a "good war"? It was if popular memory is to be trusted. We knew who the enemy was. We knew what we were fighting for. The war was good for the economy. It was liberating for women.
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Grave, classical in form, epic and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Michael C. C. Adams
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 189
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780801846977
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