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The Homefront

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An extensive look at the Americans left behind during World War II, this documentary explores the many ways in which life changed in the United States in the course of the era. The film focuses largely on women and African-Americans, who began to take more prominent positions in the nation's workforce while troops served abroad. Incorporating radio broadcasts, newsreel footage and photos, the production also features numerous interviews with those who kept the home fires burning.
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Synopsis An extensive look at the Americans left behind during World War II, this documentary explores the many ways in which life changed in the United States in the course of the era. The film focuses largely on women and African-Americans, who began to take more prominent positions in the nation's workforce while troops served abroad. Incorporating radio broadcasts, newsreel footage and photos, the production also features numerous interviews with those who kept the home fires burning.
Director
Steven Schechter
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m