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G.I.: The American Soldier in World War II
GI The American Soldier in World War II
Author: Lee Kennett
Lee Kennett provides a vivid portrait of the American soldier, or G.I., in World War II, from his registration in the draft, training in boot camp, combat in Europe and the Pacific, and to his final role as conqueror and occupier. It is all here: the "greetings" from Uncle Sam; endless lines in induction centers across the country; the unfamilia...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684184913
ISBN-10: 0684184915
Publication Date: 3/30/1987
Pages: 288
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Board book
Other Versions: Paperback
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While there are one or two better (i.e., more detailed) books on this subject, the author has written an excellent book for those who do not desire such detail. I would recommend this book to anyone who had an interest in World War II but did not wish the analysis that those of us who delve deeply into the History of World War II.


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