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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsWhat is a Document? How to Read a Document Introduction Note on Sources and Interpretation 1. To War, Again Aggressor Nations From Appeasement to War Dark Days for the Allies 2. Fighting Men and Women Men and Women in War Combat Misery Killing and Death Atrocity, War Crimes, Limitlessness 3. Mobilizing for Total War War Production Mobilizing Workers Allied Success 4. Home Front Sacrifice and Morale Forward Together Food and Rationing Bombing of Civilians Civil Liberties Fun on the Home Fronts 5. Picture Essay: Wartime Posters Send the Message 6. Turning Points toward Allied Victory Eastern Front The Second Front Pacific Theater 7. Peace Victory The Guilty Occupation From Hunger to a Better World? 8. War Memories The "Good War" and Other Memories Atrocities and Apologies Museums and Memorials Time Line Further Reading Websites Text Credits Picture Credits Acknowledgments Index About the Author
