World War II and US Global Power

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13135/1592-4467/12250

Keywords:

United States, Globalism, Franklin Roosevelt, Pacific, Henry R. Luce

Abstract

Fourth contribution to the forum World War II at 80.

Author Biography

Andrew Preston, University of Virginia

Andrew Preston is the W. L. Lyons Brown Jr., Jefferson Scholars Foundation Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy and Statecraft, and Professor of History, at the University of Virginia. His most recent book is Total Defense: The New Deal and the Invention of National Security (Harvard University Press, 2025).

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Published

2025-09-10

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Vol. 36 (2025): Reproductive Justice and Its Discontents: Recent Representations in American Popular Culture

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A Serialized Forum

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