Dogface soldiers : U.S. infantry riflemen and the war against Hitler's Wehrmacht in the Mediterranean and Northwestern Europe

Dogface soldiers U.S. infantry riflemen and the war against Hitler's Wehrmacht in the Mediterranean and Northwestern Europe

Dogface Soldiers is an interdisciplinary and image centered cultural history of the Army of the United States‘ infantry riflemen in the Mediterranean- and European Theaters of Operations of World War II. Its methods transcend the boundaries of conventional historiography and make use of Clifford Gee...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Schnellübersetzer GmbH, translator (translator)
Other Authors: Büchl, Marco Robert, author (author), Buschman, J., translator (translator)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wien, Austria : Böhlau 2016
2016
Series:Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched
Subjects:
Mauldin, Bill, > 1921-2003.
United States. > Army. > Infantry > History.
United States. > Army. > Infantry > Caricatures and cartoons.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States > Caricatures and cartoons.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe > Caricatures and cartoons.
World War II
Army of the United States
Infantry Riflemen
European Theater of Operations
Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Bill Mauldin
Cartoons
Willie & Joe
Zweiter Weltkrieg
US Army
Infanterie
Frontsoldaten
Nordwesteuropa
Mittelmeerraum
Köln
Vereinigte Staaten
Vereinigtes Königreich
Weimar
Wien
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009660384606719
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The American way of war: socio-cultural and mass psychological dualisms between the U.S. and its military forces
  • 3. Between the wars: demobilization, isolationism and reactions to the crisis in Europe
  • 4. From defensive to offensive planning
  • 5. The right way, the wrong way. the Army way
  • 6. Digression: African Americans in the army of the United States
  • 7. The American occupation of Great Britain
  • 8. Dogface soldiers
  • 9. Up front … with Mauldin
  • 10. The greatest generation?.

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