1941: Texas Goes to War

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This book is a collection of essays discussing the role of Texans in World War II. It examines both the Texas soldiers fighting in the European and Pacific theaters as well as the Texans on the Homefront. The essays describe both the military and social aspects of the war. Index starts on page 241.

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vii, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

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Lee, James Ward; Barnes, Carolyn N.; Bowman, Kent A. & Crow, Laura 1991.

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Description

This book is a collection of essays discussing the role of Texans in World War II. It examines both the Texas soldiers fighting in the European and Pacific theaters as well as the Texans on the Homefront. The essays describe both the military and social aspects of the war. Index starts on page 241.

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vii, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

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  • OCLC: 24502078
  • Call Number: D769.85.T4 A14 1991
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 91-36090
  • ISBN: 0929398297
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1810921 | View in Discover
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc28326

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Texas History Collection

Drawn from collections at the UNT Libraries and various partners, these materials about Texas history include artifacts, books, documents, manuscripts, photographs, maps, letters, and more.

World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

University of North Texas Press

Scholarly and general interest books published by UNT Press covering biography, history, culture, folklore, nature, cookery, arts, and more. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

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Lee, James Ward; Barnes, Carolyn N.; Bowman, Kent A. & Crow, Laura. 1941: Texas Goes to War, book, 1991; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc28326/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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