Term: home front
Definition:
The regions of a country at war that are far from battle, where non-combatants perform activities in support of, or in opposition to, their nation's military effort. Essays and documents about the Wisconsin home front during major U.S. wars can be found at www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints.
View pictures relating to home front at Wisconsin Historical Images.
[Source: www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints]
