FDR's funeral train: a betrayed widow, a Soviet spy, and a presidency in the balance

FDR's funeral train: a betrayed widow, a Soviet spy, and a presidency in the balance

Klara, Robert

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The journey of FDR's funeral train was fraught with heartbreak and scandal. Weaving together information from diaries and declassified documents, Klara enters the world on board that famous train. He chronicles three days during which the country grieved, and a new president hammered out the policies that would win the Second World War. ROBERT KLARA is an Editor and Writer. His work has appeared in The New York Times , the New York Daily News , American Heritage , New Jersey Monthly , and The Christian Science Monitor. Klara has been a Staff Editor for numerous magazines, including Town & Country and Architecture , and has also worked as aResearcher for legendary author Gay Talese. He lives in New York City, USA. INDICE: Prologue - Pine Mountain - The Mainline - The West Hall - Twelve Long Hours - The Train of Secrets - Car No.3 - Where the Sundial Stands - Homeward - 'We do not fear the future' - Aftermath

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-10803-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 272
  • Fecha Publicación: 22/07/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés