| In The Time Of The Americans: FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur-The Generation That Changed America 's Role in the World Contributor(s): Fromkin, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0679767282 ISBN-13: 9780679767282 Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $24.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1996 Annotation: Coming of age during World War I and attaining their finest hour in World War II and the Cold War, these men--FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur--transformed America from an isolated frontier nation into a global superpower. As he tells their stories, Fromkin, author of A Peace to End All Peace, shows how this generation not only made America great but largely succeeded in making it a force for good. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 20th Century - Political Science | International Relations - General - History | Military - World War Ii |
| Dewey: 327.73 |
| Physical Information: 2" H x 5" W x 8" (1.45 lbs) 800 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Coming of age during World War I and attaining their finest hour in World War II and the Cold War, these men -- FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur -- transformed America from an isolated frontier nation into a global superpower. As he tells their stories, Fromkin, author of A Peace to End All Peace, shows how this generation not only made America great but largely succeeded in making it a force for good. |