Americans in a world at war intimate histories from the crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper
'Americans in a World at War' tells the panoramic and often surprising story of seven worldly Americans, their personal histories, their politics, and the paths that led them to board a Pan American Airways seaplane bound for Lisbon in February 1943. When the Yankee Clipper crashed in the...
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| Format: | Elektronisch Karte |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2023
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| Schriftenreihe: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Zusammenfassung: | 'Americans in a World at War' tells the panoramic and often surprising story of seven worldly Americans, their personal histories, their politics, and the paths that led them to board a Pan American Airways seaplane bound for Lisbon in February 1943. When the Yankee Clipper crashed in the Tagus River, it took numerous lives but left a paper trail that leads to a richer, deeper understanding of Americans' diverse global commitments during the first half of the twentieth century as well as how the Second World War would transform those engagements |
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| Beschreibung: | Also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (XVIII, 528 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9780197676240 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780199322008.001.0001 |