Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History, Illustrated
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xvii, 979 pp. "This book has the inside story of the final triumph and how FDR organized and used the men and tools at his disposal to bring about defeat of the Axis and to end fascism to the world." CONTENTS: Introduction; BEFORE 1941- THE EDUCATION OF HARRY HOPKINS: Foreword; Sioux City to Washington; The Relief Program; The Presidential Bees; The Phony War; The Former Naval Person; The Chain Reaction; The Third Term Campaign; The White House; 1941- MORE THAN MERE WORDS: The Garden Hose; No. 10 Downing Street; The Common-law Alliance; Unlimited Emergency; The Drive to the East; The Kremlin; The Atlantic Conference; Shoot on Sight; Aid for Russia; War in the Pacific; 1941- THE NARROW MARGIN: The Arcadia Conference; The Vichy Policy; Winter of Disaster; The Decision to Attack; The Molotov Visits; The Decision is Changed; The Turning Point; 1943- THE SECOND FRONT: The Casablanca Sector; The Political Sector; Trident and Quadrant; Cairo, Teheran and Overlord; 1944, 1945- VICTORY AND DEATH: The Fourth Term; Beginnings of Dissension; The Yalta Conference; The Terrific Headache; The Last Mission; Conclusion; Operation Code Names; Notes; Index.