The Home Front Encyclopedia: United States, Britain, and Canada in World Wars I and II

The Home Front Encyclopedia: United States, Britain, and Canada in World Wars I and II
ISBN-10
1576078493
ISBN-13
9781576078495
Category
History
Pages
1478
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
James Ciment, Thaddeus Russell

Description

An encyclopedia of life on the home front during the two world wars provides biographical profiles, articles on all aspects of life during the era, chronologies of important events, and primary source documents.

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