Democracy During World War II
“America: Democracy’s Bastion” was part of the multi-day 2016 International Conference on World War II, titled “1946: Year Zero-Triumph and Tragedy.”
Historians talked about the influence of American democracy after World War II. Topics included the growth of America’s federal government during the war, the United… read more
Historians talked about the influence of American democracy after World War II. Topics included the growth of America’s federal government during the war, the United Nations and human rights after the war, and relief provided for displaced Jewish refugees from Poland.
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