The Silent Generation, born between 1925-1945, represents the group of children born during the Great Depression and through World War II. So named because of their apparent silence in culture, media, etc. No spark or vitality like their parents the GI Generation.
The Silent Generation fought in the Korean War.
Called the Air Raid Generation in Britain because of the regular bombings from Germany during WWII.
Tom Brokaw was walking the Normany beach about 30 years ago, and talked to a number of the soldiers who had invaded the Normany beaches 40 years before. He wrote a book called "The Greatest Generation", because these people had grown up during the Great Depression, then fought during the Great War, and then gone home to build the greatest economy the world has ever known.
Baby Boomers A Baby Boomer is someone who was born during the period of increased birth rates when economic prosperity rose in many countries following World War II.
The baby-boomers.
Baby boomers.
Greatest generation
Vietnam was called Vietnam after World War 2.
I like this title for World War 2: The War Fought by the Best Generation of The 20th Century. They have been given that label and it is the absolute truth. My dad fought in that war and there has yet to be another generation like them.
Because it progressed on to World War 2
the great depression and world war 2
A world war 2 Soldier who Fought at Tobruk is Called a Rat
The first generation was
Not everyone is a member of a named generation. People born in 1942 would be said to be "born during World War 2" but are called by a group name as are the "Baby Boom Generation" or the "Lost Generation."
Vietnam was called Vietnam after World War 2.
The Baby Boom
The Jewish Movement in World War 2 was called Armie Juvie.
The Great War
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I like this title for World War 2: The War Fought by the Best Generation of The 20th Century. They have been given that label and it is the absolute truth. My dad fought in that war and there has yet to be another generation like them.
"The Great War".
It was called The Cold War.
Because it progressed on to World War 2
They brought America out of debt