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Franklin and Winston, an intimate portrait of an epic friendship, Jon Meacham

Label
Franklin and Winston, an intimate portrait of an epic friendship, Jon Meacham
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Franklin and Winston
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
39636951476868
Responsibility statement
Jon Meacham
Sub title
an intimate portrait of an epic friendship
Summary
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of the 'Greatest Generation'. Here, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II
Table Of Contents
Part I : In God's good time : beginnings to late fall 1941 ; Two lions roaring at the same time ; Those bloody Yankees ; Jesus Christ! What a man! ; Lunching alone broke the ice -- Part II : Getting on famously : Winter 1941 to late summer 1943 ; A couple of emperors ; I think of you often ; You may kiss my hand ; I know he means to meet Stalin -- Part III : The chill of autumn : Fall 1943 to the end ; I had to do something desperate ; The hour was now striking ; Life is not very easy ; I saw WSC to say goodbye ; You know how this will hit me -- Epilogue : Them's my sentiments exactly -- Appendix : Their days and nights : A summary of the Roosevelt-Churchill meetings, 1941-1945
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