Dobbs, Michael, 1950-
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
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Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-402) and index.
- The best I could do . Roosevelt : February 3 Stalin : February 4 Churchill : February 5 Poland : February 6 Grand Design : February 10 Euphoria : February 13 — An Iron Curtain is drawn down . Comrade Vyshinsky : February 27 An impenetrable veil : March 7 Death of a President : April 12 The neophyte and the Commissar : April 23 Linkup : April 25 Victory : May 8 The salvation of the world : May 26 Atomic poker : June 1 Red Empire : June 24 — A peace that is no peace . Berlin : July 4 Terminal : July 16 Loot : July 23 FINIS : July 26 Hiroshima : August 6 After the bomb.
- A riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War.
Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 — Diplomatic history.
- World War, 1939-1945 — Peace.
- World politics — 1945-1955.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
- United States — Foreign relations — Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union — Foreign relations — United States.
- Cold War — Diplomatic history.
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