The Greatest Generation By Tom Brocaw
THE GREATEST GENERATION–TOM BROKAW
I. Synopsis
A. In depth study of people who lived during WWII
B. Explored many aspects of lives
1. Ordinary people
2. Home front
3. Heroes
4. Women in uniform and our
5. Shame
6. Love, marriage, and commitment
7. Famous people
8. The arena
II. How does the novel relate
A. not a novel, many biographies
B. obviously is written as a historic documentary
C. WWII getting more attention, thin red line, saving private ryan, monument
III.Impact
A. More respect for veterans
B. Realize the way our generation can never live up
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw
What?s with kids these days! This was a phrase I heard but seldom understood why it was said until I read The Greatest
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