The first strange place the alchemy of race and sex in World War II Hawaii
Hundreds of thousands of men and women went to Hawaii during World War II expecting a Hollywood image of "paradise." What they found was radically different : a complex crucible in which diverse elements--social, racial, sexual--were mingled and transmuted in the heat and strain of war.
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| Sprache: | English |
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New York
Free Press
1992
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| Zusammenfassung: | Hundreds of thousands of men and women went to Hawaii during World War II expecting a Hollywood image of "paradise." What they found was radically different : a complex crucible in which diverse elements--social, racial, sexual--were mingled and transmuted in the heat and strain of war. |
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| Beschreibung: | IX, 270, [16] S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0029012228 |