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Index Page numbers in boldface refer to illustrations. Abate, Caesar, 82, 148 Aebischer, Ray, 108 Africa, World War II in, 95, 113, 118, 131, 137 African Americans, 29–30, 31, 115, 186, 197, 209, 211–12, 299n55; Army attitudes towards, 49, 56, 58–59, 63, 96, 140, 142, 227n22; civil rights movement, 15, 211–13; homefront intolerance toward, 7, 11, 15, 17, 32–33, 38, 40–41, 43, 45, 62, 142, 190, 197, 211, 229n53, 276n12, 294n149; soldier intolerance toward , 97, 112–13, 142–43; soldier tolerance toward, 97, 140–41, 146; as veterans, 190; World War II military service of, 82, 96–97, 113, 140–46 Air Force, U.S., 179 Albert, Carl, 168 Alcohol, 8, 20, 22, 28, 88; laws, 5, 20–24; consumption in military, 87–88, 108–11, 115. See also Prohibition Alexander, Charles, 40, 242n119 Allen, Frederick Lewis, 7 Allen, James, 57 Allport, Gordon, 186 Ambrose, Stephen, 166 American Automobile Association, 191 American Bowling Congress, 192 American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), 30, 191 American Guild of Variety Artists, 164 American Historical Association, 155– 56, 158 Americanism, 23, 24; post World War II, 181–82, 184, 201, 209, 214, 215; World War I era, 5–6, 54, 57 Americanization, 4, 6–7, 51, 53–54 American Legion, 6–7, 151, 153, 159– 60, 162, 166, 168–69, 173–75, 178– 79, 181–82, 190, 192, 196, 201, 217, 300n69 American Management Association, 154 Americans for Democratic Action, 160, 182 American Veterans Committee (AVC), 160, 173, 182, 190, 197, 212, 300n69 American Veterans of World War II (AMVETS), 160, 166–67, 168, 171, 179, 190, 210 Anglo Saxon Americans, 3–4, 24, 26, 31, 42, 44, 45, 48, 61, 186, 193, 197, 201, 220, 221–22 Anti-Defamation League, 196, 197 Anti-Semitism. See Jewish Americans Anti-Profanity League, 191 Ardennes, Battle of, 68, 110, 130, 140–41 Armed Services Editions Books, 101–2 Armenian Americans, 32, 58, 62 Armistice Day, 2, 169 Armstrong, Frank, 79 Army Air Forces, U.S., 13, 76, 116, 130, 168, 194, 203 Army General Classification Test (AGCT), 76, 251n81 Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP), 76 Army, U.S., 2, 7, 13–14, 41; and chaplains , 1, 62–69, 133–34; and fraternization , 124–25; in interwar Index 338 Army, U.S. (cont.) period, 6, 45, 54–57; policies toward ethnic diversity, 5, 14, 45, 47–70; policies toward racial minorities, 11, 47–70, 96–97, 140– 43, 212, 227n22, 231n71; replacement system of, 129–31, 137; separation from, 154–55; training in, 52–57, 71–94; and World War I, 5, 49, 52–53 Arnold, William R., 63, 66, 253n108 Assimilation, 6, 9–12, 30, 51, 56, 93, 226n15 Atheism, 31, 132, 134, 192 Atlantic, Battle of, 1, 101–3 Atomic bomb. See Nuclear weapons Aufort, Theodore, 135 Australia, 108–9, 113–14, 117–18 Austrian Americans, 48, 119, 133, 190 Axis Powers, 42, 62, 121 Baltzell, E. Digby, 197 Banks, Louis, 93 Baptists, 31, 44, 62, 66, 68–69, 82, 197; Colored, 67, 254n112; Southern, 20, 63, 67 Bare, Harry, 131 Barkley, Alben, 20, 197 Barlett, Bob, 161 Barnes, John, 107, 130 Barrett, Joseph, 44, 99, 101, 107 Barrette, George, 132 Barton, Arthur, 20 Battle of the Bulge. See Ardennes, Battle of Becker, Carl, 44, 86, 98, 261n145 Belke, Jacob, 117 Benét, Stephen Vincent, 61 Bentsen, Lloyd, 168 Berger, Victor, 7 Berlin blockade, 185 Bernheim, Eli D., 110 Bilbo, Theodore, 171, 186 Bistrica, John E., 44, 103 Blanchard, Doc, 98 Blanshard, Paul, 196 Blaylock, Joseph S., 136–37 Blum, John Morton, 12 Blunt, Roscoe, 88, 99, 124, 133, 136, 157, 195 Boccafogli, Edward, 135 Bohemians. See Czech Americans Bonds, William A., 82 Bonus March, 151–52 Bowen, Sidney, 99 Boy Scouts, 194 Bradley, Omar, 170, 174 Bragdon, Merritt, 79, 149 Branham, Felix, 103–4, 120, 135 British, 103–4, 108–9, 112–13, 117, 118, 155, 247n43, 268n157, 300n63 British Americans. See Anglo Saxon Americans Brodkin, Karen, 193, 291n104 Brooklyn College, 185–86 Bross, James, 150 Bruno, August, 108 Buddhism, 202 Bulgarian Americans, 182 Burn, Jack, 139 Burnett, Ralph R., 138 Bush, George H. W., 168 Campbell, Herbert, 106 Camp Gordon, 52–53 Camp Wheeler, 75 Camp Upton, 54 Canadian Americans, 31, 42, 48, 220 Cannon, James, 20 Carey, John, 133, 148, 159 Carnegie, Andrew, 193 Carson, Bruce, 84, 93 Carson, Gordon, 79, 110 Cartledge, Carl Howard, 133, 149 Catholics, 1, 2, 13, 26–30, 32, 65, 107, 161, 169, 183, 184, 201...
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