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Those angry days Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's fight over World War II, 1939-1941

Traces the crisis period leading up to America's entry into World War II, describing the nation's polarized interventionist and isolationist factions as represented by the government, in the press, and on the streets.

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Main Author:	Olson, Lynne
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, c2013.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history. Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Political and social views. Lindbergh, Charles A. > (Charles Augustus), > 1902-1974 > Political and social views. Isolationism > United States > History > 20th century. Intervention (International law) > History > 20th century. United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945. Political culture > United States > History > 20th century. United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945. United States > Military policy.
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Summary:	Traces the crisis period leading up to America's entry into World War II, describing the nation's polarized interventionist and isolationist factions as represented by the government, in the press, and on the streets.
Physical Description:	xxii, 548 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-518) and index.
ISBN:	9781400069743 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1400069742 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780679604716 (ebook) 0679604715 (ebook)
Author Notes:	Writer Lynne Olson graduated from the University of Arizona and began her career with the Associated Press in 1971. She was its first woman correspondent in Moscow from 1974 to 1976. She also worked as a reporter on national politics for the Baltimore Sun before becoming a freelance writer in 1981. Olson has contributed to publications including the Washington Post, American Heritage, Smithsonian, Working Woman, Ms., Elle, and Glamour. She taught journalism at American University in Washington for five years and has published several books of history. (Bowker Author Biography)