The 40s
the story of a decade
Nineteen forties
United states, in literature
United states, history, 1945-
United states, history, 1933-1945
United states, social life and customs
Mœurs et coutumes
In literature
Conditions sociales
Manners and customs
Literature
Social conditions
Social life and customs
History
The 1940s are the watershed decade of the twentieth century, a time of trauma and upheaval but also of innovation and profound and lasting cultural change. This is the era of Fat Man and Little Boy, of FDR and Stalin, but also of Casablanca and Citizen Kane, zoot suits and Christian Dior, Duke Ellin…
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