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Elsey George M. <1918-> |
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An unplanned life [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / by George McKee Elsey |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Political consultants - United States |
Presidents - United States - Staff |
United States Politics and government 1933-1945 |
United States Politics and government 1945-1989 |
United States Foreign relations Soviet Union |
Soviet Union Foreign relations United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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From Oakmont to ONI -- The Map Room -- Normandy -- Back to the White House -- A new president -- Into everything -- 1948 -- "A passion for anonymity" -- Korea -- Sally, Averell, and the Red Cross -- Pullman and the Pentagon -- Capstone. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Memoir of the author's experiences working in the White House during the Roosevelt and Truman administrations, including inside accounts of his work on classified documents, U.S.-Soviet relations, and Truman's "Whistle-Stop Campaign," and his long association with the American Red Cross"--Provided by publisher. |
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