This reader brings together 78 primary documents that capture the diversity of experiences of Americans who lived through World War II, from presidents and gene

"Outstanding . . . the best short history I have read of America’s role in World War II. Stoler and Michelmore draw on a judicious selection of historical doc

As the first comprehensive treatment of the American entry into World War II to appear in over thirty-five years, Waldo Heinrichs' volume places American policy

Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful acc

The colossal scale of World War II required a mobilization effort greater than anything attempted in all of the world's history. The United States had to fight