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1941 : fighting the shadow war : a divided America in a world at war / Marc Wortman.

Van Pelt Library D769.1 .W67 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wortman, Marc (Marc Josef), author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns.
Foreign correspondents--United States.
Foreign correspondents.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Military leadership.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Command of troops.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
United States.
Politics and government.
United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
International relations.
United States--History--1933-1945.
History.
United States--Military relations.
Military relations.
Nineteen forty-one, A.D.
Physical Description:
x, 409 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Nineteen forty-one
Fighting the shadow war
Place of Publication:
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2016]
Summary:
Describes how Franklin D. Roosevelt quietly used his power and all the tools he had to assist Winston Churchill in fighting the Axis long before the United States' official entry into World War II. -- Publisher.
Contents:
Foreign correspondents
A new world
"That prophecy comes true"
Unneutral acts
Scooping Hitler
Blitzkrieg propaganda
Shadowed by the G-men
The Roosevelt brand
Cassandra
A rising sun
Prairie fire
"Aviation, geography, and race"
Indictments
The garden hose
How do you do?
Intolerance
Good Americanism
Living in a nightmare
Volunteers
The strongest fortress in the world
Geographers
Son of a harness maker
The obvious conclusion
At last we've gotten together
The rattlesnakes of the Atlantic
Tennō
The undeclared war
Son of man, son of God
East wind, rain
Rendezvous with destiny.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-386) and index.
ISBN:
9780802125118
0802125115
OCLC:
922911666

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