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Tom Brokaw's book "The Greatest Generation" was about the American men who served in WW2. The typical age of the soldier was 19 or so. That means he was born about 1920.
Some soldiers, such as officers, were older so they would have been born before 1917. The older Generals were born prior to 1900.
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What is the World War 2 generation called?
The Silent Generation, born between 1925-1945, represents the group of children born during the Great Depression and through World War II. So named because of their apparent silence in culture, media, etc. No spark or vitality like their parents the GI Generation. The Silent Generation fought in the Korean War. Called the Air Raid Generation in Britain because of the regular bombings from Germany during WWII.
Which american soldiers were known as the greatest generation of men?
The American Soldiers who served in WW 2.
What were the two eras that America's greatest generation survived through?
the great depression and world war 2
What generation are you if you were born in 1999?
Most sources say that Gen Y (the Millennial Generation) ended around 2000. That means you were probably born in Gen Y or possibly Gen Z.
Why were those who fought in ww2 referred to as the greatest generation?
Because both at war and on the homefront they were the most dedicated and self sacrificing in the written history of the earth.
Who is the greatest actor of this generation?
The greatest actor of this generation is Zac Efron.
What are the release dates for The Greatest Generation - 2010?
The Greatest Generation - 2010 was released on: USA: 30 January 2010
What generation is before the baby boomers?
In recent years, the generation that immediately preceded the Baby Boomers has come to be called the "greatest generation." Yes and no. The generation in between WWI and WWII was called the Silent Generation. The Baby Boomers came after because of the returning GI's. The men and women who fought were the Greatest Generation.
What are two of the eras that Americas greatest generation survived through?
The 'America's Greatest Generation' survived The Great Depression, then World War II.
What books did Tom Brokaw write?
Boom!: Voices of the Sixties. Personal Reflections on the 60's and Today The Greatest Generation A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland in the Forties and Fifties The Greatest Generation Speaks: Letters and Reflections An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
What are the release dates for Segregating the Greatest Generation - 2006?
Segregating the Greatest Generation - 2006 was released on: USA: February 2006 (Pan African Film Festival)
Who was before the silent generation?
Before the Silent Generation, which is typically defined as those born from 1928 to 1945, was the Greatest Generation, also known as the G.I. Generation. This group includes individuals born from approximately 1901 to 1927, who experienced significant events such as the Great Depression and World War II. They are often characterized by their strong sense of duty, resilience, and community spirit.
What are the release dates for The Kelly File - 2013 Saluting the Greatest Generation?
The Kelly File - 2013 Saluting the Greatest Generation was released on: USA: 28 November 2013
What are the release dates for The Brokaw Files - 2012 The Greatest Generation 1-2?
The Brokaw Files - 2012 The Greatest Generation 1-2 was released on: USA: June 2013
What is the greatest generation about?
WWII Collection of Stories from veterans. AMAZING!
What is a generation?
A generation is the decade you were born in. The word generation can be used as: My generation is the 1980s.
Where is the Greatest Generation Naval Museum in San Diego California located?
The address of the Greatest Generation Naval Museum is: 16981 Via Tazon, San Diego, CA 92127-1645
