WWII
Description
Mired in the Great Depression, America's economy revved up with the onset of World War II - an event that would dramatically reshape the nation and its socioeconomic landscape. This program delves into the WWII era with attention to the role of women and African-Americans, the use of new military technologies, and the enormous impact of this period on the standing of the U.S. in the world order.
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60 min
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Date of Publication
[2012], c2010
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