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The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world

text The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world

Summary

A look at the president's tumultuous first four months in office examines the events he presided over, including the founding of the United Nations, the Nazi surrender, the liberation of concentration camps, and the decision to drop the bomb.

Contents

April 12, 1945 -- The political education of Harry S. Truman -- April-May 1945 -- June-July 1945 -- Little Boy, Fat Man, and Potsdam -- Epilogue.

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Description
xvi, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 TRUMAN, HARRY S. BAI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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