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Gi Jive: Us Soldiers' Writings And Post-World War Ii America, Amanda Lee Stevens Jan 2015

Gi Jive: Us Soldiers' Writings And Post-World War Ii America, Amanda Lee Stevens

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This work is a comprehensive study of American soldiersā€˜ writings during World War II as they related to personal and national postwar aims. The paper uses military and domestic publications along with a selection of memoirs and diaries published during and immediately after the war to create an overview of soldiers' ideological and material desires of postwar America.