A Religious History of the American GI in World War II

by G. Kurt Piehler

A Religious History of the American GI in World War II breaks new ground by recounting the armed forces' unprecedented efforts to meet the spiritual needs of the fifteen million men and women who served in World War II. For President Franklin D. Roosevelt and many GIs, religion remained a core American value that fortified their resolve in the fight against Axis tyranny. While combatants turned to fellow comrades for support, even more were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496226836
• ISBN13: 9781496226839
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"