When Books Went to War (42 page)

Propaganda,
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American,
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D-day,
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France,
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German radio and the U.S.,
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Japan,
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Psychological warfare,
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Pyle, Ernie,
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Queen Victoria
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Radio,
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American book programs,
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Dōmei,
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“The Gutenberg Address,”
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Reichsradio,
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They Burned the Books
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Random House,
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Rationing,
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paper,
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Rawlings, Charles,
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Redeployment,
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Reichsradio,
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Remarque, Erich Maria,
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The Republic
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Rinehart, Stanley,
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Roosevelt, Eleanor,
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano,
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books,
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D-day prayer,
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death of,
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fourth term,
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GI Bill,
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rationing,
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Soldier Voting Bill,
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third term,
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VBC donations,
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Victory Book Day,
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Rosten, Leo,
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Saipan,
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Sandoz, Mari,
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Saturday Evening Post
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Saturday Review of Literature
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Save the Children Federation,
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Schnitzler, Arthur,
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Selective Training and Service Act,
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Simon & Schuster,
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Simon, Richard,
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Sinclair, Upton,
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Skinner, Cornelia Otis,
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Sledge, E. B.,
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Sloane, William,
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Slogum House
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Smith, Betty,
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relationship with servicemen,
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“Who Died?,”
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Smith, Kate,
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Smith, Lillian,
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Snow, Edgar,
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Soldier Voting Bill,
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complicating absentee voting,
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See also
Title V to Soldier Voting Act

Spaulding, Thomas Marshall,
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Stars and Stripes
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banned under Title V,
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Stegner, Wallace,
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Stern, Philip Van Doren,
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shortage of new titles,
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Title V,
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Strachey, Lytton,
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Strange Fruit
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banned in Boston,
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postal restrictions on,
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requested by servicemen,
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Taft, Charles P.,
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opposition to VBC renewal,
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Taft, Robert A.,
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amendment to Title V,
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Taylor, Edmond,
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Taylor, Rosemary,
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Tell the Folks Back Home
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They Burned the Books
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They Were Expendable
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Thompson, H. Stahley,
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The Three Musketeers
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Time
Pony Edition,
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Times Hall,
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Title V to Soldier Voting Act,
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amendment,
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Army books withdrawn,
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banned books,
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banned movies,
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banned newspapers,
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fight for repeal,
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media backlash against,
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Toguri, Iva,
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Tokyo Rose,
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Training camps,
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entertainment,
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unpreparedness,
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Trautman, Raymond L.,
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1945 book crisis,
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Title V,
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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United Service Organizations (USO),
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U.S. Foreign Policy
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U.S. Office of War Information (OWI),
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Utah Beach,
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VBC.
See
Victory Book Campaign

V-E Day,
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Veit, Ivan,
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Victory Book Campaign (VBC),
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New York Public Library,
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1942 book collection numbers,
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1943 campaign,
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1943 renewal,
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publishers' donations,
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servicemen's reaction,
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termination,
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unsuitable books,
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Victory Book Day,
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V-J Day,
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vom Rath, Ernst,
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Voting,
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WAC Magazine Kit,
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War Book Panel,
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War declared,
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War of ideas,
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Warren, Althea,
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Waste paper drive,
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White, E. B.,
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Wells, H. G.,
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White, W. L.,
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“Who Died?,”
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Willkie, Wendell,
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Winsor, Kathleen,
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Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVEs),
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Women's Army Corps (WACs),
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World War I,
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Army libraries,
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German defeat,
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Yank, the Army Weekly
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Yankee from Olympus
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YMCA,
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YMCA War Prisoners' Aid division,
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Frontispiece:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Book burning:
Mary Evans Picture Library / Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.
Library rally:
Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Althea Warren:
Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Kate Smith:
© Corbis.
Eleanor Roosevelt:
© Corbis.
Give More Books:
Author's collection.
Bus passes:
Author's collection.
Penn Station girl:
© Corbis.
Shakespeare:
© Corbis.
Malcolm Johnson:
Author's collection.
Porter front and back covers:
Author's collection.
Chicago Cubs:
Author's collection.
Strange Fruit:
Courtesy of the collection of Brian Anderson.
Forever Amber:
Author's collection.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn:
Author's collection.
Chicken Every Sunday:
Author's collection.
Betty Smith:
Author's collection.
Soldier in traction:
U.S. Army Pictorial Service.
Soldier in LST:
© Corbis.
Mobile library in Italy:
© Corbis.
Sholund letter:
Edgar Sholund correspondence, 1945, Council on Books in Wartime Records, Box 32, “Letters from Servicemen J–Z” folders, 20th Century Public Policy Records, Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

 

M
OLLY
G
UPTILL
M
ANNING
is the author of
The Myth of Ephraim Tutt
and several articles appearing in publications such as the
Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts
. She is an attorney for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in New York City.