The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany
Michael R. Beschloss
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Paperback. Nice copy, with some shelfwear. Good to very good
As Presidents Roosevelt and Truman led the United States in World War II in Europe, they had to deal with the question of what kind of government should be imposed on Nazi Germany to ensure that Germany could never again drag the world into war. THE CONQUERORS tells the story with much intimate detail and colour of how Roosevelt and Truman privately struggled in their own minds and with titanic allies like Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, through summits and secret messages, to answer this question. Roosevelt did not react to increasing evidence of the Holocaust, but close friend and ... Read more
As Presidents Roosevelt and Truman led the United States in World War II in Europe, they had to deal with the question of what kind of government should be imposed on Nazi Germany to ensure that Germany could never again drag the world into war. THE CONQUERORS tells the story with much intimate detail and colour of how Roosevelt and Truman privately struggled in their own minds and with titanic allies like Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin, through summits and secret messages, to answer this question. Roosevelt did not react to increasing evidence of the Holocaust, but close friend and ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780743244541
SKU
KST0026974
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About Michael R. Beschloss
Michael Beschloss has been called "the nation's leading Presidential historian" by Newsweek. He has written nine books on American Presidents and is NBC News Presidential Historian, as well as contributor to PBS's The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife.
Reviews for The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany
The New York Times Book Review Vigorously written....This is history as it was spoken at the time, and there is not a dull page. The Wall Street Journal Opinion Journal, "Editor's Choice" A gripping narrative of the struggles at the end of World War II...to ensure that Nazi Germany would never be allowed to repeat its horrific acts. Richard Bernstein ... Read more