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Projections of War

Hollywood, American Culture, and World War II

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In this cultural history of the USA during World War II, Thomas Doherty examines the interaction between Hollywood cinema and America's involvement in the war. He reveals how and why Hollywood marshalled its artistic resources on behalf of the war effort, giving a voice to many different groups' viewpoints: the motion picture industry itself; government agencies; and audiences at home and overseas.

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Projections of War, Thomas Patrick Doherty

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Title
Projections of War
Subtitle
Hollywood, American Culture, and World War II
Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Hardcover
Pages
400
ISBN13
9780231924368
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3.8 out of 5
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In this cultural history of the USA during World War II, Thomas Doherty examines the interaction between Hollywood cinema and America's involvement in the war. He reveals how and why Hollywood marshalled its artistic resources on behalf of the war effort, giving a voice to many different groups' viewpoints: the motion picture industry itself; government agencies; and audiences at home and overseas.