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In the time of the Americans : FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur-- the generation that changed America's role in the world / David Fromkin.

By: Fromkin, David.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1995Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiii, 618 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0394589017 :.Subject(s): United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century | United States -- Foreign relationsDDC classification: 327.73
Contents:
Growing up -- The summons to greatness -- A calling higher than soldiering -- A separate war -- A separate peace -- America goes it alone -- The last, best hope -- Will America get into it again? -- A brief tour of the American age.
Summary: Looks at how the United States rose to its position in world affairs during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on the influence of five American political leaders: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George Marshall, and Douglas MacArthur.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [587]-599) and index.

Growing up -- The summons to greatness -- A calling higher than soldiering -- A separate war -- A separate peace -- America goes it alone -- The last, best hope -- Will America get into it again? -- A brief tour of the American age.

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Looks at how the United States rose to its position in world affairs during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on the influence of five American political leaders: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George Marshall, and Douglas MacArthur.

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