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A Safe Haven : Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel by Allis Radosh and Ronald Radosh (2010, Trade Paperback)

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"[This] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . .is told. . . with an elegance informed by thorough research." --Wall Street Journal "Even knowing how the story ends, A Safe Haven had me sitting on the edge of my seat." --Cokie Roberts A dramatic, detailed account of the events leading up to the creation of a Jewish homeland and the true story behind President Harry S. Truman's controversial decision to recognize of the State of Israel in 1948, drawn from Truman's long-lost diary entries and other previously unused archival materials.

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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060594640
ISBN-13
9780060594640
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Book Title
Safe Haven : Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel
Author
Ronald Radosh, Allis Radosh
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Modern / 20th Century, International Relations / General, Presidents & Heads of State, Middle East / Israel & Palestine, Middle East / General, Jewish
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History, Political Science
Number of Pages
464 Pages

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Item Length
8in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
14.9 Oz

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A Safe Haven, is an outstanding achievement. This is certain to become an essential work for students, journalists, and statesmen---indeed, anyone interested in understanding Israel's origins., Even knowing how the story ends, A SAFE HAVEN, had me sitting on the edge of my seat watching Harry Truman weigh the arguments of his friends and advisors in the months, then weeks, then days leading up to his recognition of Israel., [A] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . . . Told by the Radoshes with an elegance informed by thorough research., This is an excellent examination of a presidential decision that has had immense historical consequences., "[A] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . . . Told by the Radoshes with an elegance informed by thorough research." -- Wall Street Journal "This is an excellent examination of a presidential decision that has had immense historical consequences." -- Booklist " A Safe Haven, is an outstanding achievement. This is certain to become an essential work for students, journalists, and statesmen---indeed, anyone interested in understanding Israel's origins." -- Michael Oren, author of Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present, and Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East. "In their deeply engaging study of Truman and the foundation of Israel, the Radoshes capture the dramatic intersection of momentous millennial aspirations and the thrilling intricacies of political intrigue with remarkable narrative skill. " -- Ron Rosenbaum, author of Explaining Hitler and The Shakespeare Wars "Even knowing how the story ends, A SAFE HAVEN, had me sitting on the edge of my seat watching Harry Truman weigh the arguments of his friends and advisors in the months, then weeks, then days leading up to his recognition of Israel." -- Cokie Roberts, New York Times bestselling author of The Ladies of Liberty, In their deeply engaging study of Truman and the foundation of Israel, the Radoshes capture the dramatic intersection of momentous millennial aspirations and the thrilling intricacies of political intrigue with remarkable narrative skill.
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by melmarkmik8krgDec 10, 2013
A very well written and informative accouont of Trumans Presidency.
This book takes in to account the later years of FDR's presidency and then how Truman is thrown into the Presidency and his methods of dealing with world problems and how he advocated the birth of Israel.

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