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Freedom from fear [the American people in depression and War, 1929-1945]
Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. This Pulitzer Prize-winning history tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities. The Depression was both a disaster and an opportunity. As David Kennedy vividly demonstrates, the economic crisis of the 1930s was far more than a simple reaction to the alleged excesses of the 1920s ...
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- "Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. This Pulitzer Prize-winning history tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities. The Depression was both a disaster and an opportunity. As David Kennedy vividly demonstrates, the economic crisis of the 1930s was far more than a simple reaction to the alleged excesses of the 1920s ..."@en
- "History professor David Kennedy explores the indissoluble link between the Great Depression and America's attitude during World War II. Still reeling from the economic disaster of the 1930s, America was wary of entering into the war, which was perceived as a European conflict. However, the attack on Pearl Harbor reawakened the American spirit, and the resulting war strengthened the country's industrial and military prowess."@en