The Resource Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world, Michael Fullilove
Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world, Michael Fullilove
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- Extent
- 468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue: September 1939
- "A one-man American mission of curiosity" : Sumner Welles in Rome, Berlin, Paris and London, February-March 1940
- "A sensible Colonel House" : Bill Donovan in London, July-August 1940
- "History's foremost marriage broker" : Harry Hopkins in London, January-February 1941
- "Sail on, oh ship of state!" : Wendell Willkie in London and Dublin, January-February 1941
- "To keep the British Isles afloat" : Averell Harriman in London, Africa and the Middle East, March-July 1941
- "Mister Hurry Upkins" : Harry Hopkins in London, July 1941
- "Uncle Joe's favorite" : Harry Hopkins in Moscow and Argetina, July-August 1941 epilogue : December 1941
- Isbn
- 9781594204357
- Label
- Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world
- Title
- Rendezvous with destiny
- Title remainder
- how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Fullilove
- Subject
-
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- trueWelles, Sumner, 1892-1961
- Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961
- Willkie, Wendell L., (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
- trueWillkie, Wendell L., (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueAustralian literature
- trueDiplomacy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- trueDonovan, William J., (William Joseph), 1883-1959
- Donovan, William J., (William Joseph), 1883-1959
- Harriman, W. Averell, (William Averell), 1891-1986
- trueHarriman, W. Averell, (William Averell), 1891-1986
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 20th century
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II
- Hopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946
- trueHopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946
- trueInternational relations -- History -- 20th century
- trueRoosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- trueRoosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates
- trueUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Documents the lesser-known role of the President and five influential diplomats in overturning American isolationist beliefs and pulling the country into World War II, citing the reports that led to America's support of Great Britain and Russia
- Award
- NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Douglas Stewart Prize for Non Fiction, 2014.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10175417
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1972-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fullilove, Michael
- Dewey number
- 973.917092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E806
- LC item number
- .F85 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Welles, Sumner
- Donovan, William J.
- Hopkins, Harry L.
- Willkie, Wendell L.
- Harriman, W. Averell
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world
- Label
- Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world, Michael Fullilove
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-454) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: September 1939 -- "A one-man American mission of curiosity" : Sumner Welles in Rome, Berlin, Paris and London, February-March 1940 -- "A sensible Colonel House" : Bill Donovan in London, July-August 1940 -- "History's foremost marriage broker" : Harry Hopkins in London, January-February 1941 -- "Sail on, oh ship of state!" : Wendell Willkie in London and Dublin, January-February 1941 -- "To keep the British Isles afloat" : Averell Harriman in London, Africa and the Middle East, March-July 1941 -- "Mister Hurry Upkins" : Harry Hopkins in London, July 1941 -- "Uncle Joe's favorite" : Harry Hopkins in Moscow and Argetina, July-August 1941 epilogue : December 1941
- Control code
- 20073908
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781594204357
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012047003
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn822028646
- (OCoLC)822028646
- Label
- Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world, Michael Fullilove
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-454) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: September 1939 -- "A one-man American mission of curiosity" : Sumner Welles in Rome, Berlin, Paris and London, February-March 1940 -- "A sensible Colonel House" : Bill Donovan in London, July-August 1940 -- "History's foremost marriage broker" : Harry Hopkins in London, January-February 1941 -- "Sail on, oh ship of state!" : Wendell Willkie in London and Dublin, January-February 1941 -- "To keep the British Isles afloat" : Averell Harriman in London, Africa and the Middle East, March-July 1941 -- "Mister Hurry Upkins" : Harry Hopkins in London, July 1941 -- "Uncle Joe's favorite" : Harry Hopkins in Moscow and Argetina, July-August 1941 epilogue : December 1941
- Control code
- 20073908
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781594204357
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012047003
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn822028646
- (OCoLC)822028646
Subject
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- trueWelles, Sumner, 1892-1961
- Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961
- Willkie, Wendell L., (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
- trueWillkie, Wendell L., (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
- true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
- trueAustralian literature
- trueDiplomacy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- trueDonovan, William J., (William Joseph), 1883-1959
- Donovan, William J., (William Joseph), 1883-1959
- Harriman, W. Averell, (William Averell), 1891-1986
- trueHarriman, W. Averell, (William Averell), 1891-1986
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 20th century
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II
- Hopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946
- trueHopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946
- trueInternational relations -- History -- 20th century
- trueRoosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
- trueRoosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates
- trueUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
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