To keep the British Isles afloat : FDR's men in Churchill's London, 1941
Parrish, Thomas (Thomas D.)2009
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This work takes an often misunderstood chapter in early World War II history - the creation of the special alliance between America and Britain - and turns it into a fascinating mini epic, set against the always dramatic backdrop of London during the blitz.
Main title:
To keep the British Isles afloat : FDR's men in Churchill's London, 1941 / Thomas Parrish.
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Imprint:
New York : Collins, c2009.
Collation:
x, 324 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780061357930 (hbk)0061357936 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'322'41
Language:
English
Subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic historyWarfare and DefenceUnited States -- Foreign relations -- Great BritainGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- United StatesGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
BRN:
270806
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