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The greatest generation
Title:
The greatest generation
Author:
Brokaw, Tom.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
[New York] : Random House Audiobooks, [1998]

℗1998
Physical Description:
3 audio discs (approximately 4 hrs.) : digital 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Abridged.

Compact disc.
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. Introduction (10:50) -- Ordinary people (6:09) -- Thomas Broderick, soldier (6:00) -- Thomas Broderick, family man (6:41) -- Charles Van Gorder, D-Day (9:41) -- Charles Van Gorder, country doc (5:57) -- Jeanette Gagne Norton (11:15) -- Gordon Larson (9:11) -- Home front: Gertrude Elion (9:00).

Disc 2. Heroes: Bob Bush (6:50) -- Bob Bush, businessman (9:43) -- Joe Foss, marine (7:18) -- Joe Foss, governor (11:02) -- Women in uniform: Margaret Ringenberg (4:26) -- Margaret Ringenberg, racer (6:45) -- Shame: Johnny Holmes (11:36) -- Johnny Holmes, Chicago (6:22) -- Nao Takasugi, internment (8:52).

Disc 3. Nao Takasugi, released (6:52) -- Love & marriage: the Assenzios (7:30) -- The Assenzios: post-war (5:15) -- Fame: George Bush (9:31) -- Art Buchwald (10:07) -- The arena: Bob Dole (9:04) -- Bob Dole: disabled vet (6:58) -- Mark Hatfield (11:17) -- Conclusion (5:36).
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.6 19.0 31238.
ISBN:
9780375405662
UPC:
9780375405662
Format :
Audiobook on CD