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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > war, peace and terrorism > war and society > war (armed conflict) > World War II
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > disaster relief > war (armed conflict) > World War II
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > disaster relief > war (armed conflict) > World War II
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > World War II
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > World War II
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > World War II
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > types of power > social capital > World War II
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > history of poverty > World War II
... > other subjects > arts and humanities > history > modern history > 20th century history > World War II
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > war, peace and terrorism > war and society > war and economics > war profiteering > World War II
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > white-collar and corporate crime > war profiteering > World War II

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Date: 1939-1945World War II  

Definition

  • World War II was fought at the height of an era of industrial mass production and intense nationalism. With military forces numbering in the millions and requiring myriad weapons, foodstuffs, vehicles, munitions, and other forms of support, the United States mobilized its material and human resources completely, causing serious dislocation of the civilian economy and way of life. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; World War II]

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Notation

  • Date: 1939-1945

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FM0QK96K-6

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