From Roosevelt to Truman : Potsdam, Hiroshima, and the Cold War /
Miscamble, Wilson D.,1954-
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-367) and index.
Preparation : the making of an (American) internationalist -- Inheritance : Franklin Roosevelt's uncertain legacy -- Initiation : tactical reversal, strategic continuity -- Instruction : Truman's advisers and their conflicting advice -- Negotiation : Truman and Byrnes at Potsdam -- Intimidation : Hiroshima, the Japanese and the Soviets -- Indecision : floundering between collaboration and confrontation -- Transformation : Truman's foreign policy.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
Nuclear warfare
Cold War.