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Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This biography introduces readers to Harry S. Truman including his military service, early political career, and key events from Truman's administration including World War II, the Cold War, the Marshall Plan, and the Korean War. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information.
7) Countdown 1945: the extraordinary story of the atomic bomb and the 116 days that changed the world
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
A Fox News Sunday anchor and a Pulitzer Prize-winning AP investigative journalist present a behind-the-scenes account of the secret meetings, global events, leadership decisions, and civilian realities that led to the Hiroshima bombing.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2016
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
437 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From master storyteller and historian H.W. Brands comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II.
