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Author:

Winik, Jay, 1957-

Title:

1944 : FDR and the year that changed history / Jay Winik.

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945--Influence.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
Political leadership--United States--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prelude: The sphinx -- Part I. Spring 1944: everything all at once -- Tehran -- "I want to sleep and sleep twelve hours a day." -- Escape -- Escape, part two -- "This is the year 1944" -- "Could we be granted victory this year, 1944?" -- Part II. The roadto 1944 -- Beginnings -- Mills of the gods -- Giant cemeteries -- Riegner -- 1943 -- "The acquiescence of this government in the murder of Jews" -- Part III. The fateful decision -- Trapped between knowing and not knowing -- The wind and the silence -- Part IV. 1945 -- Reckoning.

ISBN:

1439114080 : HRD
9781439114087 : HRD

LCCN:

2015013912

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