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Entangling alliances foreign war brides and American soldiers in the twentieth century

Title: Entangling alliances [electronic resource] : foreign war brides and American soldiers in the twentieth century / Susan Zeiger.
Author: Zeiger, Susan, 1959-
Publication: New York : New York University Press, c2010.

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1 online resource (xi, 299 p.) : ill., photographs.

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Entangling alliances (Online)

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Entangling alliances (Online)

Subject

War brides > United States > History > 20th century
Military spouses > United States > History > 20th century
Soldiers > Family relationships > History > United States > 20th century
Soldiers > Sexual behavior > History > United States > 20th century
Intercountry marriage > United States > History > 20th century
United States > History, Military > 20th century

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Contents

Cupid in the AEF: U.S. soldiers and women abroad in World War I -- The worst kind of women: foreign war brides in 1920s America -- GIs and girls around the globe: the geopolitics of sex and marriage in World War II -- Good mothers: GI brides after World War II -- Interracialism, pluralism, and civil rights: war bride marriage in the 1940s and 1950s -- The demise of the war bride: Korea, Vietnam, and beyond.

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