Roosevelt's Lost Alliances : How Personal Politics Helped Start the Cold War /

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In the spring of 1945, as the Allied victory in Europe was approaching, the shape of the postwar world hinged on the personal politics and flawed personalities of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin. Roosevelt's Lost Alliances captures this moment and shows how FDR crafted a winning coalition by o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Costigliola, Frank, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Stalin, Joseph, > 1878-1953.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965.
Stalin, Joseph, > 1879-1953.
Diplomatic relations.
Diplomatic history.
Diplomacy.
Warfare and Defence.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Guerre froide > Histoire diplomatique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire diplomatique.
Cold War > Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
USA
Sowjetunion
Grossbritannien
United States.
Soviet Union.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Grande-Bretagne.
URSS > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > URSS.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1945-1953.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1933-1945.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.
United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945.
Electronic books.
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Sumario:In the spring of 1945, as the Allied victory in Europe was approaching, the shape of the postwar world hinged on the personal politics and flawed personalities of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin. Roosevelt's Lost Alliances captures this moment and shows how FDR crafted a winning coalition by overcoming the different habits, upbringings, sympathies, and past experiences of the three leaders. In particular, Roosevelt trained his famous charm on Stalin, lavishing respect on him, salving his insecurities, and rendering him more amenable to compromise on some matters. Yet, even as he pursued a las.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (544 pages).
ISBN:9781400839520

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