Six Months in 1945 : : Fdr, Stalin, Churchill, Truman --From World War to Cold War
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Presents an account of the final six months of World War II through the beginning of the Cold War, analyzing the events and legacy of the 1945 Yalta meeting by Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as well as the geopolitical ramifications of the atomic bomb and the fall of the Iron Curtain.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xvi, 418 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307271655
SUBJECTS
Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- 1882-1945.
Stalin, Joseph, -- 1879-1953.
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965.
Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace.
World politics -- 1945-1955.
Cold War -- Diplomatic history.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations.