Threshold of war : Franklin D. Roosevelt and American entry into World War II /

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This account of America's entry into World War II argues that Franklin D. Roosevelt was not the vacillating and disorganized leader he is often portrayed as, but a cautious, rational man. It shows how Roosevelt, Churchill and others struggled to shape American policy before Pearl Harbour.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heinrichs, Waldo H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©1988.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire diplomatique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Diplomatic history
Tweede Wereldoorlog.
POLITICAL HISTORY.
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS.
UNITED STATES.
WORLD WAR (1939-1945)
United States
World War 2
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • March 1941, the aura of German power
  • April, balancing risks
  • May, guarding the Atlantic line
  • June, the Russian factor
  • July, containment of Japan
  • August-Septembr: crossing the threshold
  • October-november: race against time
  • Epilogue: Japan attacks.

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