A safe haven : Harry S. Truman and the founding of Israel / Allis Radosh and Ronald Radosh.

Author/creator Radosh, Allis
Other author Radosh, Ronald.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Harper, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 428 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents FDR's legacy : Palestine, the Jews, and the Arabs -- Truman inherits a problem -- From San Francisco to Potsdam -- The plight of the Jewish DPs : the Harrison Report -- The search for consensus : the Anglo-American Committee -- Impasse : the report that kicks up a storm -- Conflict between allies : the Morrison-Grady Plan -- Truman's October surprise -- UNSCOP : prelude to partition -- The fight over partition : "A line of fire and blood" -- A "big conspiracy" brews in Washington : the State Department fights partition -- A new country is born : Truman recognizes Israel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 359-407) and index.
LCCN 2009279223
ISBN9780060594633
ISBN0060594632

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E814 .R33 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold