Harry S. Truman and the War Scare of 1948: A Successful Campaign to Deceive the Nation

By Frank Kofsky

Book Overview

Harry S. Truman and the War Scare of 1948 reveals how during the first half of 1948, Truman and the two most important members of his cabinet, Marshall and Forrestal, systematically deceived Congress... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312094825
• ISBN13: 9780312094829
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.8" x 8.5"

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