World War II in North State California

by Al M. Rocca

Book Overview

On Sunday morning, December 7, 1941 the world changed for the North State--and the nation.

A national call to arms by President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the bombing of Pearl Harbor spurred local residents to action, and the normal rhythm of life immediately and dramatically changed. By Christmas of that year, everyone understood their roles. Those who could enlist served in Army and Navy operations in the Pacific and Europe. The rest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467154636
• ISBN13: 9781467154635
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"