Roosevelt and Stalin: portrait of a partnership
Book 2784/Completed: 6/17/2015
Author: | Butler, Susan, 1932- Butler. | Edition: | First edition. | Description: | 608 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm | LC Call No.: | D753.B83 2015 | Dewey No.: | 940.53/2 23 | ISBN: | 9780307594853 (hardcover : alk. paper) | Notes: | "This is a Borzoi Book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-562) to index. | | Crossing the Atlantic in wartime -- Traveling to Tehran -- Tehran -- First impressions -- A meeting of minds -- Cementing the alliance -- Stalin searches for an ally -- Barbarossa -- Roosevelt, Stalin, and the second front -- Postwar planning -- Problems and solutions -- The new weapon: the atom bomb -- Yalta -- Organizing the world -- Settling issues -- Post Yalta problems -- Roosevelt dies -- Hopkins turns back the clock -- Epilogue. | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history. | | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. | | Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953. | | United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union. | | Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States. |
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