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Committed to Victory
Richard E. Holl
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Description for Committed to Victory
Series: Topics in Kentucky History. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 825.
When World War II broke out in Europe in September 1939, Kentucky was still plagued by the Great Depression. Even though the inevitably of war had become increasingly apparent earlier that year, the citizens of the Commonwealth continued to view foreign affairs as a lesser concern compared to issues such as the lingering economic depression, the approaching planting season, and the upcoming gubernatorial race. It was only the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that destroyed any lingering illusions of peace.
In Committed to Victory: The Kentucky Home Front During World War II, author Richard Holl offers the first comprehensive ... Read more
When World War II broke out in Europe in September 1939, Kentucky was still plagued by the Great Depression. Even though the inevitably of war had become increasingly apparent earlier that year, the citizens of the Commonwealth continued to view foreign affairs as a lesser concern compared to issues such as the lingering economic depression, the approaching planting season, and the upcoming gubernatorial race. It was only the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that destroyed any lingering illusions of peace.
In Committed to Victory: The Kentucky Home Front During World War II, author Richard Holl offers the first comprehensive ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Kentucky History
Number of Pages
408
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813165639
SKU
V9780813165639
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About Richard E. Holl
Richard Holl is a professor of history at Hazard Community and Technical College, USA, and author of From the Boardroom to the War Room: America's Corporate Liberals and FDR's Preparedness Program.
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