Eyewitness History of World War II

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Year: 2003
Pages: 472
Binding Paperback
ISBN 816044856

Product Code: 756799694

Description

Carl J. Schneider (au); Dorothy Schneider (au). Presents a unique blend of perspectives about what it felt like to be an American during WW2 & the years that immediately preceded & followed it, examining how Americans faced the events & circumstances that shaped their lives. Provides 100s of first-hand accounts of the period -- from letters, speeches, & newspaper articles that illustrate how important historical events appeared to those who lived through them. Includes excerpts from such documents as the Neutrality Act of 1937; the Atlantic Charter; Pres. Roosevelt’s Dec. 8, 1941, address to Congress; the Nuremburg Trials Final Report; & the preamble to the Charter of the UN, as well as capsule bio’s. of more than 55 figures, 18 maps, an appendix about refugees, & more than 115 b&w illus.

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