TY - BOOK AU - Blower,Brooke L. TI - Americans in a world at war: intimate histories from the crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780197676240 AV - E747 U1 - 973.90922 23 PY - 2023/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Biography KW - ukslc KW - Biography & non-fiction prose KW - thema KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - Also issued in print: 2023; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - 'Americans in a World at War' tells the panoramic and often surprising story of seven worldly Americans, their personal histories, their politics, and the paths that led them to board a Pan American Airways seaplane bound for Lisbon in February 1943. When the Yankee Clipper crashed in the Tagus River, it took numerous lives but left a paper trail that leads to a richer, deeper understanding of Americans' diverse global commitments during the first half of the twentieth century as well as how the Second World War would transform those engagements UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199322008.001.0001 ER -