Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Special envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946 Special envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946 W. Averell Harriman "This masterful narrative, written by Elie Abel and based on Averall Harriman's personal recollections as well as his voluminous and revealing private papers, re-creates and explains the climate in w… OL1389101W
World War II (1939-1946) World War II (1939-1946) Salem Press This 2-volume resource contains 80 primary source documents that provide a compelling view of this unique period of American history. World War II is remembered not only for its violent encounters on… OL17099754W
December 1941 December 1941 Craig Shirley This book is about the month that changed America and the world. In the days before the attack on Pearl Harbor, eyes in America were focused on the war in Europe or distracted by the elevated mood sw… OL17760697W
Franklin D. Roosevelt and American foreign policy, 1932-1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt and American foreign policy, 1932-1945 Robert Dallek Since the original publication of this classic book in 1979, Roosevelt's foreign policy has come under attack on three main points: Was Roosevelt responsible for the confrontation with Japan that le… OL2000598W
1941 1941 Marc Wortman 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. -… OL20025419W
FDR's Good Neighbor Policy FDR's Good Neighbor Policy Fredrick B. Pike "In this thoughtful, thoroughly researched, balanced, and unorthodox analysis, Pike decides US noninterventionist orientation was based on Rooseveltian realism eschewing pressures on Latin Americans … OL3501141W
From Munich to Pearl Harbour From Munich to Pearl Harbour Reynolds, David "In his new book, David Reynolds argues that the period from 1938 to 1941 was a turning point in modern American history. Drawing upon his own research and the latest scholarship, Mr. Reynolds shows … OL466244W