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Six months in 1945 : FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman-- from world war to cold war /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dobbs, Michael, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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, > 1878-1953.
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.
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:418 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780307271655
030727165X