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By TOM BROKAW Random House. Read the Review. THE TIME OF THEIR LIVES "This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny."--Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The year of my birth, 1940, was the fulcrum of America in the twentieth century, when the nation was balanced precariously between the darkness of the Great Depression on one side and the storms of war in Europe and the Pacific on the other.
Presentation by Brokaw on The Greatest Generation, December 7, 1998, C-SPAN. Booknotes interview with Tom Brokaw on The Greatest Generation, March 7, 1999, C-SPAN. Amazon.com's book reviews and description. OnTheIssues.org's book review and excerpts. One last time they gather, the Greatest Generation.
Jun 22, 2023 · Published in. Reading Raccoons Ruminations Regurgitation Repository. ·. 18 min read. ·. Jun 22, 2023. 3. Photo by the Author. C ontinuing my academic survey of America’s named generations, I...
Dec 15, 2022 · Overall, ‘The Greatest Generation’ while not chock full of history, provides us with the cultural and societal emphasis of those who fought in WWII. This population decreases every day with a nearly every survivor now in their 9th decade or more.
May 1, 2001 · Praise for The Greatest Generation “Moving . . . a tribute to the members of the World War II generation to whom we Americans and the world owe so much.” — The New York Times Book Review “Full of wonderful, wrenching tales of a generation of heroes.
Praise. “A moving scrapbook…a tribute to the members of the World War II generation to whom we Americans and the world owe so much.”. — The New York Times Book Review “Full of wonderful, wrenching tales of a generation of heroes. Tom Brokaw reminds us of what we are capable of as a people.
May 1, 2001 · Books. The Greatest Generation. Tom Brokaw. Random House Publishing Group, May 1, 2001 - History - 464 pages. The instant classic that changed the way we saw World War II and an entire...
