ISBN: 9780385550413 - america first: roosevelt vs. lindbergh in the shadow of war (56 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis, aviator and popular hero Charles Lindbergh. "An immersive account of America's fierce debate about joining World War II." - The Washington Post "Brands's elegant account of the political faceoff between Franklin Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh could not be more timely." - Charles A. Kupchan, author of Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 launched a momentous period of decision-making for the United States. With fascism rampant abroad, should America take responsibility for its defeat? For popular hero Charles Lindbergh, saying no to another world war only twenty years after the first was the obvious answer. Lindbergh had become famous and adored around the world after his historic first flight over the Atlantic in 1927. In the years since, he had emerged as a vocal critic of American involvement overseas, rallying Americans against foreign war as the leading spokesman the America First Committee. While Hitler advanced across Europe and threatened the British Isles, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt struggled to turn the tide of public opinion. With great effort, political shrewdness and outright deception-aided by secret British disinformation efforts in America-FDR readied the country for war. He pushed the US onto the world stage where it has stayed ever since. In this gripping narrative, H.W. Brands sheds light on a crucial tipping point in American history and depicts the making of a legendary president.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. Bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis, aviator and popular hero Charles Lindbergh. "An immersive account of America's fierce debate about joining World War II." - The Washington Post "Brands's elegant account of the political faceoff between Franklin Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh could not be more timely." - Charles A. Kupchan, author of Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 launched a momentous period of decision-making for the United States. With fascism rampant abroad, should America take responsibility for its defeat? For popular hero Charles Lindbergh, saying no to another world war only twenty years after the first was the obvious answer. Lindbergh had become famous and adored around the world after his historic first flight over the Atlantic in 1927. In the years since, he had emerged as a vocal critic of American involvement overseas, rallying Americans against foreign war as the leading spokesman the America First Committee. While Hitler advanced across Europe and threatened the British Isles, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt struggled to turn the tide of public opinion. With great effort, political shrewdness and outright deception-aided by secret British disinformation efforts in America-FDR readied the country for war. He pushed the US onto the world stage where it has stayed ever since. In this gripping narrative, H.W. Brands sheds light on a crucial tipping point in American history and depicts the making of a legendary president.…

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Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. blue hardcover 8vo. (octavo). dustwrapper in protective brodart book jacket cover. very fine cond. mint cond. looks new. like new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in very fine cond. as new. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition so stated. first printing so stated. viii+444p.+ about the author. glossy b&w photo illustrations. sources. index. american history. biography. world war ii. nazi germany. ~ In a gripping narrative, bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize~finalist H. W. Brands recounts the fierce American debate over entering World War II, through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his isolationist nemesis, Charles Lindbergh. Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 launched a momentous period of decision~making for the United States. With fascism rampant abroad, should America take responsibility for its defeat? For famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, saying no to another world war only twenty years after the first was the obvious answer. Lindbergh was adored around the world for his historic first flight over the Atlantic in 1927. Of late, he had emerged as a vocal critic of American involvement overseas, rallying Americans toward isolationism as the voice of the America First Committee. But as Hitler advanced across Europe and threatened Britain, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was determined to turn the tide of public opinion. With political shrewdness and outright deception~aided by secret correspondence with British prime minister Winston Churchill, and abetted by covert British disinformation efforts in America~FDR readied the country for war. He pushed the United States onto the world stage, where it has stayed ever since. With the character~driven storytelling that has helped sell more than a million copies of his books, H. W. Brands sheds light on a crucial tipping point in American history and depicts the making of a legendary president.…

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. Bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis, aviator and popular hero Charles Lindbergh."An immersive account of America's fierce debate about joining World War II." - The Washington Post"Brands's elegant account of the political faceoff between Franklin Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh could not be more timely." - Charles A. Kupchan, author of Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the WorldBestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis, aviator and popular hero Charles Lindbergh."An immersive account of America's fierce debate about joining World War II." - The Washington Post"Brands's elegant account of the political faceoff between Franklin Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh could not be more timely." - Charles A. Kupchan, author of Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the WorldHitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 launched a momentous period of decision-making for the United States. With fascism rampant abroad, should America take responsibility for its defeat?For popular hero Charles Lindbergh, saying no to another world war only twenty years after the first was the obvious answer. Lindbergh had become famous and adored around the world after his historic first flight over the Atlantic in 1927. In the years since, he had emerged as a vocal critic of American involvement overseas, rallying Americans against foreign war as the leading spokesman the America First Committee.While Hitler advanced across Europe and threatened the British Isles, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt struggled to turn the tide of public opinion. With great effort, political shrewdness and outright deception-aided by secret British disinformation efforts in America-FDR readied the country for war. He pushed the US onto the world stage where it has stayed ever since.In this gripping narrative, H.W. Brands sheds light on a crucial tipping point in American history and depicts the making of a legendary president. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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