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==Further reading== * Allport, Alan. ''Demobbed: coming home after the Second World War'' (Yale University Press, 2009) in UK. * Ballard, Jack S. ''The shock of peace: military and economic demobilization after World War II'' (1983) [https://archive.org/details/shockofpeacemili0000ball online] * Dodd, Lindsey. "Wartime rupture and reconfiguration in French family life: experience and legacy." ''History Workshop Journal''. Vol. 88. 2019. * Summers, Julie. ''Stranger in the House: Women's Stories of Men Returning from the Second World War'' (Simon and Schuster, 2009) [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=7VtSWsT0ce0C&oi=fnd&pg=PR9&dq=stranger++in+the+hOUSE+SUMMERS&ots=KelVg2n3zB&sig=80UGumEaM-92zZUleIz2VY47CFU online]. ===In United States=== * Altschuler, Glenn, and Stuart Blumin. ''The GI Bill: The new deal for veterans'' (Oxford University Press, 2009). [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=Of_ClUdHQYUC&oi=fnd&pg=PR7&dq=BLUMIN+G+I+BILL+Veterans&ots=9zAK83mCfL&sig=OgSchajeGiy0GWibvuJheG2kZKw online] * Bennett, Michael J. ''When Dreams Came True: The GI Bill and the Making of Modern America'' (Brassey's, 1996). * Childers, Thomas. ''Soldier from the war returning: The greatest generation's troubled homecoming from World War II'' (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009) online. * Frydl, Kathleen. ''The GI bill'' (Cambridge University Press, 2009). [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=ewBz5b9_QAwC&oi=fnd&pg=PA36&dq=frydl+bill&ots=B5LVOvQ8Ih&sig=EZ3e2VZwkGJ41Wtl6D7GlCYDk5E online] * Gambone, Michael D. ''The greatest generation comes home: the veteran in American society'' (Texas A&M University Press, 2005) [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=hMivsITJikkC&oi=fnd&pg=PR7&dq=Gambone+Greatest&ots=vPcMRfLXMK&sig=y3kiXyMwCeLPSAr1ADXfDBgoq8Y online] * Gambone, Michael D. ''Long Journeys Home: American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam'' (Texas A&M University Press, 2017) online. * Mettler, Suzanne. ''Soldiers to citizens: The GI Bill and the making of the greatest generation'' (Oxford University Press, 2007) online. * Sparrow, John C. ''History of Personnel Demobilization in the United States'' (Department of the Army, 1952; not copyright) 370pp; [https://archive.org/details/DA-Pam-20-210 online] {{s-start}} {{succession box | before = [[Lost Generation]]<br />1883 – 1900 | title = Greatest Generation | years = 1901 – 1927 | after = [[Silent Generation]]<br />1928 – 1945 }} {{s-end}} {{Generation|state=expanded}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:20th century]] [[Category:Aftermath of World War II in the United States]] [[Category:American people of World War II]] [[Category:Cultural generations]] [[Category:Cultural history of World War II]] [[Category:People of World War II]] [[Category:1950s neologisms]]
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