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The borrowed years, 1938-1941 : America on the way to war

Title
The borrowed years, 1938-1941 : America on the way to war / Richard M. Ketchum.
Author
Ketchum, Richard M., 1922-2012.
Publication
New York : Random House, ©1989.

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Description
xvii, 896 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
A narrative history from 1938 until the country entered the war on Dec. 7, 1941, spiced by personal memoirs.
Subject
  • 1933-1945
  • Geschichte 1938-1941
  • World War, 1939-1945 > United States
  • Diplomatic relations
  • United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945
  • United States
  • USA
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [845]-856.
Contents
1938 -- New York: Studio Nine -- 1938 -- Washington: voices from the heartland -- 1939 -- Moscow: death of an illusion -- 1940 -- Peconic: a visit to the professor -- 1940 -- Dunkirk: the deliverance -- 1940 -- Philadelphia: we want Willkie -- 1940 -- Chicago: the third team -- 1941: Louisiana: the black book -- 1941 -- Pearl Harbor: day of infamy.
ISBN
  • 0394560116
  • 9780394560113
LCCN
89003770
OCLC
  • ocm19352721
  • 19352721
  • SCSB-1896444
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library