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How did ordinary men and women experience World War I? The Great War meant separation, combat, and loss for millions. Yet for others the war offered a chance for social advancement, adventure, and victory. Americans were part of this global story, experiencing the tragedy and triumph of World War I. This lecture discusses home-front mobilization and combat, spanning the experiences of soldiers, women, immigrants, African Americans, families, and ends by discussing how Americans remembered the war in the inter-war period.
Partnership with the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.
Event Type(s): Program
Age Group(s): Adult
Kazi Jestribek
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