JOURNAL ARTICLE

From Home Front to Battlefront: Southeastern Utah's Response to World War II, 1941–1945.

  • Published In: Utah Historical Quarterly, 2024, v. 92, n. 4. P. 302 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: McPherson, Robert S. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article "From Home Front to Battlefront: Southeastern Utah's Response to World War II, 1941–1945" published in the Utah Historical Quarterly in 2024 details the experiences of southeastern Utah during World War II. The region faced challenges due to its isolation and economic conditions, with a significant portion of the population contributing to the war effort. The article highlights the contributions of Native Americans, particularly Navajo Code Talkers, and the sacrifices made by individuals from the region. The return of soldiers and the impact of the war on the local communities are also discussed, emphasizing the lasting effects of the conflict on the region. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Utah Historical Quarterly. 2024/10, Vol. 92, Issue 4, p302
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Military History and Science
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0042-143X
  • DOI:10.5406/26428652.92.4.02
  • Accession Number:180774587
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