Bibliograph

The first strange place, the alchemy of race and sex in World War II Hawaii, Beth Bailey, David Farber

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The first strange place, the alchemy of race and sex in World War II Hawaii, Beth Bailey, David Farber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The first strange place

Oclc number

26854814

Responsibility statement

Beth Bailey, David Farber

Sub title

the alchemy of race and sex in World War II Hawaii

Summary

Hundreds of thousands of men and women went to Hawaii during World War II expecting a Hollywood image of "paradise." What they found was radically different : a complex crucible in which diverse elements--social, racial, sexual--were mingled and transmuted in the heat and strain of war

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