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This movie belongs to the women, particularly Kay Walsh (Goldie Hawn) and Hazel (Christine Lahti), who following Pearl Harbor Day were thrust into a change of life in obvious ways... then soon realized they were changing, as women, in ways that couldn't have been obvious to anyone at the time. World War II: Probably no event in history combined the collective awareness of a (arguably) free people into such an enormous scale of supreme cooperation for a cause. All the compulsionsfrom the draft, to rationing, to censorshipwere generally accepted without question, and people voluntarily sacrificed of themselves in time, money, and energy to support the soldiers.
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Brian Wright Copyright 2008
score 8/10
brian_r_wright 4 June 2008
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