The Washington war : FDR's inner circle and the politics of power that won World War II
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- ISBN: 9780345547583
- ISBN: 0345547586
- ISBN: 9780345547590
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Physical Description:
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xxii, 567 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, [2019]
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-538) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Inching toward war -- Wars are won in the details -- Roosevelt finds a war consigliere -- Early maneuvers -- Hot dogs at Hyde Park -- First salvos -- The State Department at war ... with itself -- Blitzkrieg -- Roosevelt's general -- A reluctant industrial complex -- The sphinx -- Republicans seize the War Department -- Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars -- Business gets its field marshals -- Bankrolling Britain -- Colors become rainbows -- Hamlet finds an admiral -- Drang Nach Osten -- Rendezvous at sea -- Production battles -- War in the Pacific -- A city at war -- Churchill comes to town -- Arcadia conference -- Bureaucratic road kill -- A bitter season -- Joint chiefs -- Striking back -- Deserting the bear -- Stopping the tide -- On track -- The great feasibility dispute -- No rubber, no war -- Torch -- New hands at the helm -- Byrnes cast upon troubled waters -- A non-united front -- Casablanca -- Man-and woman-power -- The Jewish question -- Auld lang syne -- Storm clouds over the alliance -- Showdown in Quebec -- The Big-3 in Tehran -- The grind -- Election 1944 -- surveying the field -- Pacific overtures -- The Morgenthau Plan -- The champ -- Yalta and the end. |
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