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Commander in chief : FDR's battle with Churchill, 1943, Nigel Hamilton

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Publication
Extent
xv, 464 pages
Contents
  • Part I.A secret journey
  • A crazy idea
  • Aboard the magic carpet
  • Part II. Total war
  • The United Nations
  • What next?
  • Stalin's nyet
  • Addressing Congress
  • A fool's paradise
  • Facing the Joint Chiefs of Staff
  • Part III. Casablanca
  • The house of happiness
  • Hot water
  • A wonderful picture
  • In the president's boudoir
  • Part IV. Unconditional surrender
  • Stimson is aghast
  • De Gaulle
  • An acerbic interview
  • The unconditional surrender meeting
  • Ptv: kasserine
  • Kasserine
  • Arch-admirals and arch-generals
  • Between two forces of evil
  • Health issues
  • Part VI. Get Yamamoto!
  • Inspection tour two
  • Get Yamamoto!
  • "He's dead?"
  • Part VII. Beware Greeks bearing gifts
  • Saga of the Niebelungs
  • A scene from Arabian Nights
  • The God Neptune
  • A battle royal
  • No major operations until 1945 or 1946
  • Part VIII. The Riot Act
  • The Davies Mission
  • A dozen Dieppes in a day
  • The future of the world at stake
  • The president loses patience
  • Part IX. The first crack in the Axis
  • Sicily; and Kursk
  • The Fuehrer flies to Italy
  • Countercrisis
  • A fishing expedition in Ontario
  • The president's judgment
  • Part X. Conundrum
  • Stalin lies
  • War on two western fronts
  • The Fuehrer is very optimistic
  • A cardinal moment
  • Churchill is stunned
  • Part XI. Quebec 1943
  • The German will to fight
  • Near homicidal negotiations
  • A longing in the air
  • The president is upset; with the Russians
  • Part XII. The endgame
  • Close to disaster
  • A Darwinian struggle
  • A talk with Archbishop Spellman
  • The empires of the future
  • A tragi-comedy of errors
  • Meeting reality
  • A message to Congress
  • Achieving wonders
Isbn
9780544279117
Instance
Label
Commander in chief : FDR's battle with Churchill, 1943
Title
Commander in chief
Title remainder
FDR's battle with Churchill, 1943
Statement of responsibility
Nigel Hamilton
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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Hamilton, Nigel
Dewey number
940.53/2273
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
D753
LC item number
.H249 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.
  • Churchill, Winston
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Command of troops
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Great Britain
  • United States
Label
Commander in chief : FDR's battle with Churchill, 1943, Nigel Hamilton
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part I.A secret journey -- A crazy idea -- Aboard the magic carpet -- Part II. Total war -- The United Nations -- What next? -- Stalin's nyet -- Addressing Congress -- A fool's paradise -- Facing the Joint Chiefs of Staff -- Part III. Casablanca -- The house of happiness -- Hot water -- A wonderful picture -- In the president's boudoir -- Part IV. Unconditional surrender -- Stimson is aghast -- De Gaulle -- An acerbic interview -- The unconditional surrender meeting -- Ptv: kasserine -- Kasserine -- Arch-admirals and arch-generals -- Between two forces of evil -- Health issues -- Part VI. Get Yamamoto! -- Inspection tour two -- Get Yamamoto! -- "He's dead?" -- Part VII. Beware Greeks bearing gifts -- Saga of the Niebelungs -- A scene from Arabian Nights -- The God Neptune -- A battle royal -- No major operations until 1945 or 1946 -- Part VIII. The Riot Act -- The Davies Mission -- A dozen Dieppes in a day -- The future of the world at stake -- The president loses patience -- Part IX. The first crack in the Axis -- Sicily; and Kursk -- The Fuehrer flies to Italy -- Countercrisis -- A fishing expedition in Ontario -- The president's judgment -- Part X. Conundrum -- Stalin lies -- War on two western fronts -- The Fuehrer is very optimistic -- A cardinal moment -- Churchill is stunned -- Part XI. Quebec 1943 -- The German will to fight -- Near homicidal negotiations -- A longing in the air -- The president is upset; with the Russians -- Part XII. The endgame -- Close to disaster -- A Darwinian struggle -- A talk with Archbishop Spellman -- The empires of the future -- A tragi-comedy of errors -- Meeting reality -- A message to Congress -- Achieving wonders
Control code
1645794
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xv, 464 pages
Isbn
9780544279117
Lccn
2015037253
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1645794
  • (OCoLC)922639629
Label
Commander in chief : FDR's battle with Churchill, 1943, Nigel Hamilton
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part I.A secret journey -- A crazy idea -- Aboard the magic carpet -- Part II. Total war -- The United Nations -- What next? -- Stalin's nyet -- Addressing Congress -- A fool's paradise -- Facing the Joint Chiefs of Staff -- Part III. Casablanca -- The house of happiness -- Hot water -- A wonderful picture -- In the president's boudoir -- Part IV. Unconditional surrender -- Stimson is aghast -- De Gaulle -- An acerbic interview -- The unconditional surrender meeting -- Ptv: kasserine -- Kasserine -- Arch-admirals and arch-generals -- Between two forces of evil -- Health issues -- Part VI. Get Yamamoto! -- Inspection tour two -- Get Yamamoto! -- "He's dead?" -- Part VII. Beware Greeks bearing gifts -- Saga of the Niebelungs -- A scene from Arabian Nights -- The God Neptune -- A battle royal -- No major operations until 1945 or 1946 -- Part VIII. The Riot Act -- The Davies Mission -- A dozen Dieppes in a day -- The future of the world at stake -- The president loses patience -- Part IX. The first crack in the Axis -- Sicily; and Kursk -- The Fuehrer flies to Italy -- Countercrisis -- A fishing expedition in Ontario -- The president's judgment -- Part X. Conundrum -- Stalin lies -- War on two western fronts -- The Fuehrer is very optimistic -- A cardinal moment -- Churchill is stunned -- Part XI. Quebec 1943 -- The German will to fight -- Near homicidal negotiations -- A longing in the air -- The president is upset; with the Russians -- Part XII. The endgame -- Close to disaster -- A Darwinian struggle -- A talk with Archbishop Spellman -- The empires of the future -- A tragi-comedy of errors -- Meeting reality -- A message to Congress -- Achieving wonders
Control code
1645794
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xv, 464 pages
Isbn
9780544279117
Lccn
2015037253
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1645794
  • (OCoLC)922639629

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