The Greatest Generation who fought in World War II came from distinctly different U.S. military cultures-the Army, the Navy, the Marines, the Air Force, and the Coast Guard. Together, they helped to win this bloody war.
G. Kurt Piehler is Professor of History at University of Tennessee. He is the author or editor of a number of books, including Americans at War, Major Problems in American Military History, and Remembering War in the American Way.
Piehler (history, Rutgers U.) describes the daily lives of those
who served in the US Navy, Army, Army Air Corps or Marines or were
prisoners of war….His collections of letters, memoirs and reports
from soldiers is reverent, funny and poignant.
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