The darkest year : the American home front, 1941-1942 / William K. Klingaman.
The darkest year : the American home front, 1941-1942 / William K. Klingaman.
The darkest year : the American home front, 1941-1942 / William K. Klingaman.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/1202
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
x, 371 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue -- Before Pearl -- Lights out -- An anxious trip -- Holiday wishes -- Cloudy, turning colder -- An unquiet feeling -- The golden west -- Dark tidings, straight, no sugar -- Games of chance -- Borrowed time -- Last call -- End of the beginning -- Epilogue: December 7, 1942.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Darkest Year is acclaimed author William K. Klingaman's narrative history of the American home front from December 7, 1941 through the end of 1942, a psychological study of the nation under the pressure of total war. For Americans on the home front, the twelve months following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor comprised the darkest year of W...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The darkest year : the American home front, 1941-1942 / William K. Klingaman.
Portion of title
American home front 1941-1942
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-355) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/1202
Record Identifier
74VKVyWe5qXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyWe5qXM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781250133175 hardcover
1250133173 hardcover
DDC
940.5373
MMS ID
991024233715802626
