The Watchdog : : how the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped win World War Two
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Drawing on records of the Truman Committee as well as other materials, an award-winning senior editor and executive producer at NPR recounts how Harry Truman cobbled together a bipartisan team of men and women that took on powerful corporate entities and the Pentagon to fight wartime corruption, paving his path to the White House.
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PUBLISHED
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2023]
Year Published: 2023
Description: 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781335449504
1335449507
SUBJECTS
Truman, Harry S., -- 1884-1972.
United States. -- Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
Political corruption -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.