Designed to give students a concise compass to probe the history of World War II America and to assess the war’s impact on American life, the new edition of W

"When is wartime? In common usage, it is a period of time in which a society is at war. But we now live in what President Obama has called 'an age without surre

The US has been at war for 70 of the past 100 years. This startling collection of wartime letters, songs, poems, editorial cartoons, newspaper articles and gove

A sweeping history of emotional life that explores how 'Dear John' letters became a rite of passage for American servicemen.

New scholarship on World War II continues to broaden our understanding. With each passing year we know more about the triumphs and the tragedies of America’s