Montgomery in the Good War : Portrait of a Southern City, 1939-1946.

Montgomery in the Good War : Portrait of a Southern City, 1939-1946.

Montgomery in the Good War is a richly textured account of a southern city and its people during World War II. Using newspaper accounts, interviews, letters, journals, and his own memory of the time, Wesley Newton reconstructs wartime-era Montgomery, Alabama--a sleepy southern capital that was trans...

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Main Author: Newton, Wesley Phillips
Other Authors: Cronenberg, Allen, 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2000
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Alabama > Montgomery.
Montgomery (Ala.) > History > 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
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