num_pages: 384
description: Surveys the experiences of gay soldiers during World War II, discusses military policy towards homosexuals, and looks at the effect of the war on the gay subculture
language: English
title: Coming Out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two
titlecomplete: Coming Out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two
genres: Historical, War, Queer, LGBT, Nonfiction, Gay, Military Fiction, Gender and Sexuality, History, World War II
ratings_count: 986
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Stonewall Book Award
category: Non-Fiction, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Gay Men's Nonfiction
publisher: Free Press