Cargando…

Pearl Harbor : FDR leads the nation into war /

Franklin D. Roosevelt famously called December 7, 1941,?a date which will live in infamy." History would prove him correct; the events of that day?when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor?ended the Great Depression, changed the course of FDR's presidency, and swept America into World War II....

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillon, Steven M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, ©2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Franklin D. Roosevelt famously called December 7, 1941,?a date which will live in infamy." History would prove him correct; the events of that day?when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor?ended the Great Depression, changed the course of FDR's presidency, and swept America into World War II. In Pearl Harbor, acclaimed historian Steven M. Gillon provides a vivid, minute-by-minute account of Roosevelt's skillful leadership in the wake of the most devastating military assault in American history. FDR proved both decisive and deceptive, inspiring the nation while keeping the real facts o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0465028071
9780465028078
9780465031795
046503179X
0465021395
9780465021390