To Hear Only Thunder Again: America's World War II Veterans Come Home

by Mark D. Van Ells

Book Overview

The paucity of scholarly literature on World War II veteran readjustment might lead one to believe these nearly sixteen million men and women simply took off their uniforms after the War and reintegrated into society with ease. Mark D. Van Ells path-breaking work is the first serious analysis of the immense effort that was required to avoid the potential social decay so often associated with veteran reintegration. To Hear Only Thunder Again explores...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739102435
• ISBN13: 9780739102435
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 288 Pages