1941
Subtitle: fighting the shadow war : a divided America in a world at war
By: Marc Wortman
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 409
ISBN-13: 9780802125118
Subjects: Politics and government; Nineteen forty-four, A.D.; Foreign correspondents; Military relations; Campaigns; Military leadership; World War, 1939-1945; Foreign relations; History
Other titles: Nineteen forty-one; Fighting the shadow war
Description: Describes how Franklin D. Roosevelt quietly used his power and all the tools he had to assist Winston Churchill in fighting the Axis long before the United States' official entry into World War II. -- Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-386) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreign correspondents; title: A new world; title: "That prophecy comes true"; title: Unneutral acts; title: Scooping Hitler; title: Blitzkrieg propaganda; title: Shadowed by the G-men; title: The Roosevelt brand; title: Cassandra; title: A rising sun; title: Prairie fire; title: "Aviation, geography, and race"; title: Indictments; title: The garden hose; title: How do you do?; title: Intolerance; title: Good Americanism; title: Living in a nightmare; title: Volunteers; title: The strongest fortress in the world; title: Geographers; title: Son of a harness maker; title: The obvious conclusion; title: At last we've gotten together; title: The rattlesnakes of the Atlantic; title: Tennō; title: The undeclared war; title: Son of man, son of God; title: East wind, rain; title: Rendezvous with destiny.