A People's History of World War II the World's Most Destructive Conflict, As Told By the People Who Lived Through It

Summary: The most destructive war in human history, World War II continues to generate an astonishingly rich trove of historical material, writings, and first-person recollections, which are essential to any appreciation of this most pivotal of historical events. A People's History of World War II brings the full range of human experience during World War II to life through some of the most vivid accounts and images available anywhere. This concise and accessible volume includes first-person interviews by Studs Terkel; rare archival photographs from the Office of War Information collection; propaganda.

Record details

ISBN: 9781595586346 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1595586342 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (289 p.)
Publisher: New York : New Press, The, 2011.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	Series Preface; Editor's Note; Part I Beginnings: Pearl Harbor; Part II The War in Europe; Part III The U.S. Home Front; Part IV The Pacific War; Part V Postwar; Sources.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.