War Babies: The Generation That Changed America

War Babies: The Generation That Changed America examines the lives and careers of Americans born between 1939 and 1945. No one has written such a book about this generation. " War Babies " deals especially with musicians and composers like Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, and Simon and Garfunkel; with film directors like Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese; with actors like Al Pacino and Robert De Niro; with athlete/activists like Muhammad Ali; with journalists like Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein; and with politicians like John Kerry and Nancy Pelosi. These are the people who continue to shape our lives and cultures in the 21st century.

• | Author: Richard Pells
• | Publisher: Cultural History Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 238 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0990669807
• | ISBN-13: 9780990669807