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Hoover vs. Roosevelt : two presidents' battle over feeding Europe and going to war / Hal Elliott Wert.

Author: Wert, Hal Elliott, author.

ImprintEssex, Connecticut : Stackpole Books, [2023]

Descriptionxviii, 510 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Note:The End of All Wars -- The Contenders: Hoover and Roosevelt -- The Liar's League: The World Turned Upside Down! -- War -- Crushed -- The Rapprochement that Failed: The Battle over Aid Begins -- Rescue in Romania, Hungary, and Lithuania -- Embargo Repeal, Politics and Negotiations in the Garden of Beasts -- In the Jaws of the Soviet Bugbear -- Finnomania: A Cause Célèbre.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-496) and index.

Note:"The story of how the U.S. entered World War II as seen through the lens of Herbert Hoover, Hoover vs. Roosevelt brings a fresh perspective to a time in our nation's history when our country was deeply divided over what now seems a 'done deal.'"-- Provided by publisher.



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Wert, Hal Elliott, author.
Title:
Two presidents' battle over feeding Europe and going to war
Subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
Neutrality -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief -- Europe.
Isolationism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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