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Six months in 1945 : FDR, Stalin, Churchill, Truman-- from world war to cold war  Cover Image Book Book

Six months in 1945 : FDR, Stalin, Churchill, Truman-- from world war to cold war

Summary: A riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War.

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  • ISBN: 9780307271655
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 418 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: pt. One "THE BEST I COULD DO" -- 1. Roosevelt -- February 3 -- 2. Stalin -- February 4 -- 3. Churchill -- February 5 -- 4. Poland -- February 6 -- 5. Grand Design -- February 10 -- 6. Euphoria -- February 13 -- pt. Two "AN IRON CURTAIN IS DRAWN DOWN" -- 7. Comrade Vyshinsky -- February 27 -- 8. "An Impenetrable Veil" -- March 7 -- 9. Death of a President -- April 12 -- 10. Neophyte and the Commissar -- April 23 -- 11. Linkup -- April 25 -- 12. Victory -- May 8 -- 13. "The Salvation of the World" -- May 26 -- 14. Atomic Poker -- June 1 -- 15. Red Empire -- June 24 -- pt. Three "A PEACE THAT IS NO PEACE" -- 16. Berlin -- July 4 -- 17. Terminal -- July 16 -- 18. Loot -- July 23 -- 19. "FINIS" -- July 26 -- 20. Hiroshima -- August 6 -- 21. After the Bomb.
Subject: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) -- 1882-1945
Stalin, Joseph -- 1879-1953
Churchill, Winston -- 1874-1965
Truman, Harry S -- 1884-1972
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace
World politics -- 1945-1955
Cold War -- Diplomatic history
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States

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Chetwynd Public Library 940.53 Dob (Text) 35222000827120 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library 940.5322 DOB (Text) 35136000375676 Adult Non Fic Volume hold Available -
Smithers Public Library ANF 940.5322 DOB (Text) 35101000374103 Stacks Volume hold Available -
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Summary: A riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War.
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