| Edition |
1st Simon & Schuster trade paperback ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 377 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Plot to murder Hitler -- "Unconditional surrender" -- "Fifty thousand Germans must be shot!" -- "On the back of an envelope" -- Terrible silence -- "One hundred percent American" -- "Oppressor of the Jews" -- "We will have to get awfully busy" -- "Not nearly as bad as sending them to gas chambers" -- Somebody's got to take the lead" -- "Christianity and kindness" -- "It is very, very necessary" -- "Do you want me to beg like Fala?" -- "A hell of a hubbub" -- "As useful as ten fresh German divisions" -- "Lord give the president strength" -- "The only bond is their common hate" -- "Arguing about the future of the world" -- "No earthly powers can keep him here" -- "What will we make of it?" -- "I was never in favor of that crazy plan" -- "You and I will have to bear great responsibility" -- "How I hate this trip!" -- "We are drifting toward a line down the center of Germany" -- "Spirit and soul of a people reborn" -- Conquerors. |
| Summary |
As Allied soldiers fought the Nazis, Franklin Roosevelt and, later, Harry Truman fought in private with Churchill and Stalin over how to ensure that Germany could never threaten the world again. |
| Subject |
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
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Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany.
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Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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| ISBN |
0743244540 (pbk.) |
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9780743244541 (pbk.) |
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