What Impact Did Wartime Service Have on American GIs

question 29

Multiple Choice

What impact did wartime service have on American GIs?

• A) Most felt that their war years were wasted, and they returned home angry and disillusioned.
• B) Most did not want to return to their civilian lives and made a career out of the service.
• C) Many became disillusioned with the American political system.
• D) Many became less prejudiced after having served with people from backgrounds and cultures different from their own.

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