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The Jew Who Defeated Hitler: Henry Morgenthau Jr., FDR, and How We Won the War
Peter Moreira
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Description for The Jew Who Defeated Hitler: Henry Morgenthau Jr., FDR, and How We Won the War
Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt coined the slogan "The Arsenal of Democracy" to describe American might during the grim years of World War II. The man who financed that arsenal was his Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau Jr. This is the first book to focus on the wartime achievements of this unlikely hero-a dyslexic college dropout who turned himself into a forceful and efficient administrator and then exceeded even Roosevelt in his determination to defeat the Nazis. Based on extensive research at the FDR Library in Hyde Park, NY, author Peter Moreira describes Morgenthau's truly breathtaking accomplishments: He led ... Read more
President Franklin D. Roosevelt coined the slogan "The Arsenal of Democracy" to describe American might during the grim years of World War II. The man who financed that arsenal was his Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau Jr. This is the first book to focus on the wartime achievements of this unlikely hero-a dyslexic college dropout who turned himself into a forceful and efficient administrator and then exceeded even Roosevelt in his determination to defeat the Nazis. Based on extensive research at the FDR Library in Hyde Park, NY, author Peter Moreira describes Morgenthau's truly breathtaking accomplishments: He led ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781616149581
SKU
V9781616149581
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99-10
About Peter Moreira
Peter Moreira is the author of Hemingway on the China Front- His WWII Spy Mission with Martha Gellhorn and Backwater- Nova Scotia's Economic Decline. He is also the principal of Entrevestor, a consultancy that promotes and analyzes technology startups in Eastern Canada. For many years he also worked as a reporter for The Deal, Bloomberg Financial News, and Knight-Ridder Financial ... Read more
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