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Three days at the brink : FDR's daring gamble to win World War II  Cover Image Book Book

Three days at the brink : FDR's daring gamble to win World War II / Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney.

Baier, Bret, (author.). Whitney, Catherine, 1950- (author.).

Summary:

"With the fate of World War II in doubt and rumors of a Nazi assassination plot swirling, Franklin Roosevelt traveled in secret to Iran for a clandestine meeting that would change the course of history: the award-winning anchor of Special Report with Bret Baier reveals the gripping lost history of the Tehran Conference, where FDR, Churchill, and Stalin plotted D-Day and the Second World War's endgame."-- Publisher's description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062905680
  • Physical Description: xiv, 434 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [393]-422) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Finding FDR -- Prologue: The "big three" dinner party -- Part One: The making of FDR: To whom much is given -- Into the arena -- The crucible -- In the footsteps of cousin Teddy -- Part Two: Seeking greatness: The mighty pen -- Governing in crisis -- Franklin and Winston -- The rise of the allies -- The common cause -- Part Three: Three days at the brink: The road to Tehran -- Your house in my house -- Clash of titans -- Like a rainbow -- Part Four: The endgame: At last, Overlord -- FDR's final act -- The world he left behind -- The last word : 76 years later : keep talking.
Subject: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953.
Teheran Conference (1943 : Tehran, Iran)
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.

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  • 36 of 36 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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