Part 23 of the series that explores the human side of American history. World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Professor Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and create new lives for themselves in the '50s. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War, and rock 'n roll are discussed.
"Professor Miller continues the story of the second World War and the legacy of Americans dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. Veterans return from the war to create new lives. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War and rock'n'roll are signs of the times."
"Part 23 of the series that explores the human side of American history. World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Professor Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and create new lives for themselves in the '50s. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War, and rock 'n roll are discussed. -- Part 24 of the series that explores the human side of American history. Professor Scharff weaves the story of the Civil Rights movement with stories of the Vietnam War and Watergate to create a portrait of a decade. Lyndon Johnson emerges as a pivotal character, along with Stokely Carmichael, Fanny Lou Hamer, and other luminaries of the era."
"Part 23 of the series that explores the human side of American history. World War II is fought to its bitter end in the Pacific and the world lives with the legacy of its final moment: the atomic bomb. Professor Miller continues the story as veterans return from the war and create new lives for themselves in the '50s. The GI Bill, Levittown, civil rights, the Cold War, and rock 'n roll are discussed."@en
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