"The Good War"

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: “The richest and most powerful single document of the American experience in World War II” ( The Boston Globe ). “ The Good War ” is a testament not only to the experience of war but to the extraordinary skill of Studs Terkel as an interviewer and oral historian. From a pipe fitter’s apprentice at Pearl Harbor to a crew member of the flight that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, his subjects are open and unrelenting in their analyses of themselves and their exper