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Soldier from the war returning the greatest generation's troubled homecoming from World War II
| Title | Soldier from the war returning the greatest generation's troubled homecoming from World War II |
| Names | Childers, Thomas. |
| Book Number | DB069256 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Documents the hardships experienced by U.S. veterans who returned home from World War II. Discusses problems such as unemployment, homelessness, alienation, and physical and psychological wounds. Highlights the lives of a former prisoner of war, an infantryman without legs, and the author's father, who suffered from undiagnosed post-traumatic stress. 2009. |
| Narrator | Conn, Brian. |
| Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| War (Non-Fiction) - WNF | |
| War - World War II - WNF2 | |
| History - HST | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History, U.S. - 20th Century - HUT | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| LC Subject | Post-traumatic stress disorder |
| Veterans - Mental health - United States |
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| Veterans - United States - Social conditions - 20th century |
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| World War, 1939-1945 - Psychological aspects |
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| World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans - United States |
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| Call Number | 940.531 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2009 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2009 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. 9780618773688 |