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The Greatest Generation

Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw follows Americans who endured the Depression and World War II, tracing combat, home front work, discrimination, family ties, and the responsibilities they carried into later life.

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28 parts, about 37 minutes to read.

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Author
Tom Brokaw
Parts
28 parts
Reading time
about 37 minutes
The whole book
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What the summary covers

  1. Generations1 min
  2. The Time of Their Lives1 min
  3. Ordinary People1 min
  4. Thomas and Eileen Broderick1 min
  5. Charles O. Van Gorder, MD1 min
  6. Wesley Ko1 min
  7. James Dowling and Dorothy Owen1 min
  8. Rev. Harry Reginald Hammond1 min
  9. Lloyd Kilmer1 min
  10. Gordon Larsen1 min
  11. John Caulfield and the ROMEO Club1 min
  12. The Home Front1 min
  13. Charles Briscoe1 min
  14. Dorothy Haener1 min
  15. Heroes1 min
  16. Bob Bush1 min
  17. Joe Foss1 min
  18. Leonard “Bud” Lomell1 min
  19. Women in Uniform and Out1 min
  20. Mary Hallaren and Jeanne Holm1 min
  21. Three Women and How They Served1 min
  22. Margaret Ray Ringenberg1 min
  23. Mary Louise Roberts Wilson1 min
  24. Shame3 min
  25. Love, Marriage, and Commitment3 min
  26. Famous People4 min
  27. The Arena3 min
  28. The Twilight of Their Lives1 min

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