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The Greatest Generation

Tom Brokaw
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The Greatest Generation

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1998

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Tom Brokaw

The Greatest Generation

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

464

Format

Biography • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • 1940s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

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Tom Brokaw's The Greatest Generation chronicles the lives of Americans who came of age during World War II, showcasing their sacrifices, unity, and humility. The book shares personal stories from soldiers, civilians, women in uniform, and those who supported the war effort at home, emphasizing their lasting impact on America. Topics include discrimination and wartime hardships.

Book Details
Pages

464

Format

Biography • Nonfiction

Setting

United States • 1940s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

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