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State of war : a history of World War II in Florida / Anthony D. Atwood.
Van Pelt Library D769.85.F5 A89 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atwood, Anthony D., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Florida.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Florida.
- Florida--History, Military--20th century.
- Florida.
- Florida--History.
- Physical Description:
- 217 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- History of World War II in Florida
- History of World War two in Florida
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2025]
- Summary:
- "This book explores how World War II transformed Florida into a major hub of military industry and an important training base for ground, naval, and air forces, detailing the war's lasting impacts on the state"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Sticks and the Hicks: Geography and Demography
- Naval Air Station Florida
- Army Airfield Florida
- Off we Go! Into the Wild Blue Yonder
- Anchors Aweigh: The Battle of the Gulf-Sea Frontier
- Florida Military Academy Courses
- Bombs Away and Over the Hump
- Women, Work, Captives, and Wounded
- A Sudden End to War: Census and Remembrance
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version Atwood, Anthony D. State of war
- ISBN:
- 9780813079424
- 081307942X
- 9780813081151
- 0813081157
- OCLC:
- 1506740048
- Publisher Number:
- 90102619564
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