The Resource Yalta : the price of peace, S.M. Plokhy
Yalta : the price of peace, S.M. Plokhy
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- Summary
- A major new history of the eight days in February 1945 when FDR, Churchill, and Stalin decided the fate of the world. Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy goes against conventional wisdom--cemented during the Cold War--and argues that an ailing Roosevelt did better than we think. Much has been made of FDR's handling of the Depression; here we see him as wartime chief
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxviii, 451 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue
- pt. 1. Operation Argonaut
- The President's journey
- Meeting at Malta
- The Tsar's playground
- A red host
- pt. 2. The warriors' summit
- The Big Three reunion
- Winter offensive
- The German question
- The spoils of war : French zone and German loot
- pt. 3. A new world order
- The Security Council
- In the Fuhrer's shadow
- Dividing Balkans
- The battle for Poland
- What would Ukrainians say?
- pt. 4. The diplomats' chessboard
- The United Nations
- Stalemate on Poland
- The bombline
- Far Eastern blitz : Japan and China
- Standing on the crest of a hill
- pt. 5. The wheels of compromise
- A Polish surrender
- The fate of Germany
- Liberated Europe and the Balkan deal
- Imperial impasse : Iran and Turkey
- Secret agreements : China and the UN
- Prisoners of war
- pt. 6. The spirit of Yalta
- The last supper
- Crossing the finish line
- Days of hope
- pt. 7. The coming storm
- Spring alarm : POWs and Eastern Europe
- Spy wars
- New realities : the UN, Germany, Poland, and the Pope
- Without Roosevelt
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780143118923
- Label
- Yalta : the price of peace
- Title
- Yalta
- Title remainder
- the price of peace
- Statement of responsibility
- S.M. Plokhy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A major new history of the eight days in February 1945 when FDR, Churchill, and Stalin decided the fate of the world. Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy goes against conventional wisdom--cemented during the Cold War--and argues that an ailing Roosevelt did better than we think. Much has been made of FDR's handling of the Depression; here we see him as wartime chief
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Plokhy, Serhii
- Dewey number
- 940.53/14
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D734
- LC item number
- .P55 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Yalta Conference
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World politics
- Label
- Yalta : the price of peace, S.M. Plokhy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-430) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue -- pt. 1. Operation Argonaut -- The President's journey -- Meeting at Malta -- The Tsar's playground -- A red host -- pt. 2. The warriors' summit -- The Big Three reunion -- Winter offensive -- The German question -- The spoils of war : French zone and German loot -- pt. 3. A new world order -- The Security Council -- In the Fuhrer's shadow -- Dividing Balkans -- The battle for Poland -- What would Ukrainians say? -- pt. 4. The diplomats' chessboard -- The United Nations -- Stalemate on Poland -- The bombline -- Far Eastern blitz : Japan and China -- Standing on the crest of a hill -- pt. 5. The wheels of compromise -- A Polish surrender -- The fate of Germany -- Liberated Europe and the Balkan deal -- Imperial impasse : Iran and Turkey -- Secret agreements : China and the UN -- Prisoners of war -- pt. 6. The spirit of Yalta -- The last supper -- Crossing the finish line -- Days of hope -- pt. 7. The coming storm -- Spring alarm : POWs and Eastern Europe -- Spy wars -- New realities : the UN, Germany, Poland, and the Pope -- Without Roosevelt -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 1213757
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxviii, 451 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780143118923
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2009026833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1213757
- (OCoLC)424332392
- Label
- Yalta : the price of peace, S.M. Plokhy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-430) 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
- Prologue -- pt. 1. Operation Argonaut -- The President's journey -- Meeting at Malta -- The Tsar's playground -- A red host -- pt. 2. The warriors' summit -- The Big Three reunion -- Winter offensive -- The German question -- The spoils of war : French zone and German loot -- pt. 3. A new world order -- The Security Council -- In the Fuhrer's shadow -- Dividing Balkans -- The battle for Poland -- What would Ukrainians say? -- pt. 4. The diplomats' chessboard -- The United Nations -- Stalemate on Poland -- The bombline -- Far Eastern blitz : Japan and China -- Standing on the crest of a hill -- pt. 5. The wheels of compromise -- A Polish surrender -- The fate of Germany -- Liberated Europe and the Balkan deal -- Imperial impasse : Iran and Turkey -- Secret agreements : China and the UN -- Prisoners of war -- pt. 6. The spirit of Yalta -- The last supper -- Crossing the finish line -- Days of hope -- pt. 7. The coming storm -- Spring alarm : POWs and Eastern Europe -- Spy wars -- New realities : the UN, Germany, Poland, and the Pope -- Without Roosevelt -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 1213757
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxviii, 451 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780143118923
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2009026833
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1213757
- (OCoLC)424332392
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