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1 online resource |
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Cast of characters -- "A gentleman cast himself down fifteen stories" -- "I won't be ready until 1932" -- "Everything should be blown up" -- "Miracle man, Washington, D.C." -- "They will remain hanging until they stink" -- "He has never consulted me about a damn thing" -- "Are you frightened of me" -- "I will take off my coat and vest" -- "A poison-painted monkey on a stick" -- "The half-witted yokels of the cow and cotton states" -- "Dear old man ... you must step aside" -- "The nomination of this man Hoover is invalid" -- "There was little opportunity for air-sickness" -- "Dammit, Louis, I'm the nominee!" -- "Anti-semitism may be a good starter . . ." -- "Soup is cheaper than tear bombs" -- "He doesn't need a head, his job is to be a hat" -- "The sinister faculty of making men like bad government" -- "The swine within themselves" -- "Climb on the mule" -- "Herr Hitler, I will shoot" -- "We always call her 'Granny'" -- "I saw Hitler cigarettes" -- "Vote for Roosevelt and make it unanimous" -- "A primitive and stupid woman" -- "You felt that they would do anything" -- "Somebody hurled a spittoon." |
| Summary |
By acclaimed historian David Pietrusza (Rothstein, 1920, 1960, and 1948), the dazzling series of events and amazing cast of characters that comprised the simultaneous rise of Hitler's Third Reich and FDR's New Deal in 1932, thus setting the stage for World War II. During that year, two Depression-battered and humbled nations confronted destiny |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 fast |
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 fast |
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New Deal, 1933-1939.
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National socialism.
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New Deal.
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National Socialism.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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New Deal, 1933-1939
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Diplomatic relations
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National socialism
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Politics and government
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140464
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140096
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054640
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Germany -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054520
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Germany
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781493018055 |
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1493018051 |
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