The General vs. the President
Professor of History H W Brands, Scott Brick
ISBN: | 9780735284975 |
Publisher: | Books on tape |
Published: | 11 October, 2016 |
Format: | Audio CD |
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The General vs. the President
Professor of History H W Brands, Scott Brick
From master storyteller and historian H.W. Brands comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II. At the height of the Korean War, President Harry S. Truman committed a gaffe that sent shock waves around the world. When asked by a reporter about the possible use of atomic weapons in response to China's entry into the war, Truman replied testily, 'The military commander in the field will
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