From: Tom Holloway (tom.holloway@u3a.org.uk)
Date: Thu Feb 11 1999 - 12:38:27 PST
. This is forwarded to the list on behalf of Mary Haas, Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, West Virginia University. [] > Your questions on returning from the war to civilian life are excellent. I [] > will look forward to reading the responses. I'd like to recommend to you a [] > book that came out last year written by one of the national news reporters [] > here in the U. S. as he talks about the individuals, both military and [] > civilians whose lives were changed by the war. It is well worth the time to [] > read or listen to. I bought it on tape read by the author and listen to it [] > when driving. [] > [] > Here in WV the hills will often block out the radio and books [] > are my answer. Anyway the book is THE GREATEST GENERATION by Tom Brokaw. The [] > people he has selected to report upon will convince you that it was the [] > greatest of all generations in history. Keep a hankie handy. [] > Mary E. Haas