The Greatest Generation, also known as the G.I. Generation and the World War II Generation, is the demographic cohort following the Lost Generation and preceding the Silent Generation. The social generation is generally defined as people born from 1901 to 1927. [1]

Greatest Generation, generation of Americans born between approximately 1901 and 1924, who came of age during the Great Depression and the 1940s, many of whom fought in World War II. The Greatest Generation is estimated to have had about 63 million people.

The Greatest Generation is a 1998 book by journalist Tom Brokaw [1] [2] that profiles those who grew up in the United States during the deprivation of the Great Depression and then went on to fight in World War II as well as those whose productivity within the home front during World War II made a decisive material contribution to the war effort.

2020年6月13日 · “The Greatest Generation” refers to the generation in the United States that came of age during the Great Depression and later fought in World War II. They are sometimes called the G.I. Generation or the World War II Generation.

2024年3月10日 · The Greatest Generation describes the cohort of Americans born between the decades of the 1900s and the 1920s, living through the Great Depression and WWII.

1998年12月1日 · In this superb book, Tom Brokaw goes out into America, to tell through the stories of individual men and women the story of a generation, America's citizen heroes and heroines who came of age during the Great Depression and the Second World War and went on to build modern America.

2024年3月20日 · The Greatest Generation, a term coined by former NBC Nightly News anchor and author Tom Brokaw, encapsulates a generation of Americans who experienced the hardships of the Great Depression and played a significant role in World War II.