Unofficial Ambassadors : : American Military Families Overseas and the Cold War, 1946-1965 / / Donna Alvah.
As thousands of wives and children joined American servicemen stationed at overseas bases in the years following World War II, the military family represented a friendlier, more humane side of the United States' campaign for dominance in the Cold War. Wives in particular were encouraged to use...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Going Overseas
- 2. Unofficial Ambassadors
- 3. A U.S. Lady’s World
- 4. “Shoulder to Shoulder” with West Germans
- 5. “Dear Little Okinawa”
- 6. Young Ambassadors
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author