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Author Reynolds, David, 1952-

Title Rich relations : the American occupation of Britain, 1942-1945 / David Reynolds.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [1995]
©1995

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.531 REYNOLDS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  940.531 REY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.531 R33    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxx, 555 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [481]-535) and index.
Contents Societies at war. "Never again" ; The barrier of a common language ; Transatlantic reflections ; "Don't you know there's a war on?" -- Occupying armies. Occupational hazards ; Citizen soldiers ; Marking time ; Making space ; A day trip to Dieppe -- High policy. U.S. and them ; Hearts and minds ; Friends and relations ; Male and female ; Black and white -- Real life. Yanks ; Gals ; Flyboys ; Negroes ; Allies -- Making war and making love. Countdows to D-Day ; Overlord and under Ike ; "Returning Britain to the British" ; Happily ever after? -- History and memory. Americanization and its discontents ; Remembering, with advantages -- Appendix 1: U.S. combat divisions in the United Kingdom -- Appendix 2: abbreviations -- Appendix 3: code names.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Relations -- United States.
ISBN 0679421610: $30.00 ($42.00 Can.)
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