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Uniting America, how FDR and Henry Stimson brought Democrats and Republicans together to win World War II, Peter Shinkle

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Uniting America, how FDR and Henry Stimson brought Democrats and Republicans together to win World War II, Peter Shinkle
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-438) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Uniting America
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1346554351
Responsibility statement
Peter Shinkle
Sub title
how FDR and Henry Stimson brought Democrats and Republicans together to win World War II
Summary
"Peter Shinkle's Uniting America reveals the untold story of the most crucial bipartisan alliance in United States history.."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Bipartisan alliance during World War II -- The hunter and the strategist -- The fight over isolationism -- Crossing the divide -- Uniting America -- A bipartisan call to arms -- The separate peace -- "Let the Negro masses march!" -- Pearl Harbor -- World War, internal war -- Women unite for the war effort -- The double V -- The US goes on the offensive -- FDR takes command -- Willkie takes the stage -- The 1943 race riots : hate, blood and fire -- Power, advice and dissent -- Forging American leadership for D-Day -- The soldier voting schism -- A bipartisan vision for American politics -- The Holocaust and the fight over postwar Germany -- FDR's last bipartisan campaign -- Truman, Stimson and the atom bomb -- Epilogue: The bipartisan alliance and America's future
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