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The work received the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction . "The Good War" consists of a series of interviews with various men and women from across the globe who directly experienced the events leading up to, including, and following the Second World War.
Jan 1, 1984 · The Good War: An Oral History of World War II. Studs Terkel. 4.29. 4,572 ratings298 reviews. In The Good War Terkel presents the good, the bad, and the ugly memories of World War II from a perspective of forty years of after the events.
Jun 9, 2009 · The good war : an oral history of World War Two. by. Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008. Publication date. 1985. Topics. World War, 1939-1945, Amerikanen, Tweede Wereldoorlog. Publisher. New York : Ballantine.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: “The richest and most powerful single document of the American experience in World War II” (The Boston Globe). “The Good War” is a testament not only...
Nov 1, 2004 · Studs Terkel, the noted Chicago-based journalist, gathers the reminiscences of 121 participants in World War II (called "the good war" because, in the words of one soldier, "to see fascism defeated, nothing better could have happened to a human being").
An intimate, riveting portrait of an ordinary man whose fatal encounter with police officers in 2020 sparked an international movement for social change, but whose humanity and complicated personal story were unknown. (Moved by the Board from the Biography category.) 2022.
The Good War: An Oral History of World War II is Studs Terkel's history of the lives of ordinary Americans, at home and abroad, during WW II. Here are stories of one of the Andrews Sisters visiting a military hospital, and a young man recalling the awe General Patton inspired in his troops.
