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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150201503321

Autore

Lehrman Lewis E.

Titolo

Churchill, Roosevelt & Company : studies in character and statecraft. / / Lewis E. Lehrman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Guilford, Connecticut : , : Stackpole Books, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-8117-3943-0

9780811718981

9780811765473

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ( 473 pages) : illustrations, photographs

Disciplina

940.5465753

Soggetti

World War II Memorial (Washington, D.C.)

United States Foreign relations Great Britain

Great Britain Foreign relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Joseph Kennedy conundrum -- William J. Donovan and William Stephenson: master secret agents -- Roosevelt: his own secretary of state -- Roosevelt as commander in chief -- Harry Hopkins -- John Gilbert Winant -- Lord Beaverbrook -- Lord Lothian and Lord Halifax -- Pearl Harbor -- Anthony Eden -- George C. Marshall and Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Unsung stalwarts of the alliance -- W. Averell Harriman -- Edward Stettinius, Jr. -- Churchill and Roosevelt: increasingly suspicious -- Churchill and Roosevelt: increasingly exhausted -- The wages of war: health problems in the alliance -- Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes -- The Soviet connection of Harry Dexter White -- The Morgenthau Plan -- Yalta and victory -- Epilogue: themes and conclusions.