From World War to Cold War : Churchill, Roosevelt, and the international history of the 1940s / Davi...
From World War to Cold War : Churchill, Roosevelt, and the international history of the 1940s / David Reynolds.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N909.824/3
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English
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viii, 363 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
I WORLD WAR -- 1 The Origins of 'The Second World War': Historical Discourse and International Politics-- 2 1940: Fulcrum of the Twentieth Century?;-- 3 Churchill, Roosevelt, and the Wartime Anglo-American Alliance-- II CHURCHILL -- 4 Churchill and the British 'Decision' to Fight on in 1940: Right...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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England
Date Published
2006.
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"This book persistently challenges popular stereotypes - for instance on Churchill in 1940 or his Iron Curtain speech in 1946. It probes cliches such as 'the special relationship' and even 'the Second World War'. And it offers new views of the familiar, such as the Fall of France in 1940 or Franklin Roosevelt as 'the wheelchair president'." "Incisi...
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From World War to Cold War : Churchill, Roosevelt, and the international history of the 1940s / David Reynolds.
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Includes index.
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N909.824/3
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74VKKK03la6X
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9780199284115 (alk. paper)
0199284113 (alk. paper)
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909.824
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991021811999702626