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001 2012047003
003 DLC
005 20140307075946.0
008 121217s2013 nyuab b 001 0deng
010 $a 2012047003
020 $a9781594204357 (hardcover)
020 $z9781101617823 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE806$b.F85 2013
082 00 $a973.917092$223
100 1 $aFullilove, Michael,$d1972-
245 10 $aRendezvous with destiny :$bhow Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world /$cMichael Fullilove.
264 1 $aNew York :$bThe Penguin Press,$c2013.
300 $a468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, map ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aPrologue: 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
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 435-454) and index.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Franklin D.$q(Franklin Delano),$d1882-1945.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Franklin D.$q(Franklin Delano),$d1882-1945$xFriends and associates.
600 10 $aWelles, Sumner,$d1892-1961.
600 10 $aDonovan, William J.$q(William Joseph),$d1883-1959.
600 10 $aHopkins, Harry L.$q(Harry Lloyd),$d1890-1946.
600 10 $aWillkie, Wendell L.$q(Wendell Lewis),$d1892-1944.
600 10 $aHarriman, W. Averell$q(William Averell),$d1891-1986
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1933-1945.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xDiplomatic history.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zUnited States.