World War II

Reaction Forum Discussion 5: World War II

Recommendation:

The instructor recommends allotting 120 minutes to complete this assignment. Time Recommendation: 60 minutes for your post and 60 minutes reading and responding to the post of classmates. This is only a recommendation, you may spend more or less time on this assignment depending on your ability and availability.

Instructions:

Please discuss the following prompt with a minimum of 300 words and 2 direct quotes from Eric Foner’s Give Me Liberty. Be sure to use parenthetical citations when quoting from the textbook. Upon completion, respond to three of your fellow classmates with a meaningful paragraph which should include a specific compliment, constructive criticism, and further elaboration that pertains to the historical analysis presented.

Prompt:

World War II is often referred to as the “Good War.” Evaluate that title for the war. Is it appropriate? Why, or why not? Take into consideration everything you have learned about World War II and the perspectives that might identify this war as “good”.

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