When A Streetcar Named Desire came out in 1946, America had just emerged from World War II after battling the Great Depression throughout the 1930’s. Whilst the conclusion of World War II proved the nations superiority and power to the world after squashing the threat of Nazi Germany, the success cost the country millions of lives. However, America’s ability to leave Germany powerless to the hands of the nation and the other Allied forces meant that the remaining middle and lower class soldiers were idolized for their efforts when they returned from war. When the war ended, the national spotlight suddenly focused on these heroic soldiers, and the men themselves were filled with victory and pleasure.
Once these young soldiers returned to their
Once these young soldiers returned to their