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Ascent to Power
How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World
Book • 2024
This book explores the pivotal period from Franklin Roosevelt's final days to Harry Truman's unexpected ascension to the presidency.
It details Truman's struggles to establish himself as a leader, his significant decisions during World War II and the early Cold War, and his lasting impact on global politics.
The narrative spans from 1944 to 1948, highlighting Truman's courageous civil rights advocacy and his role in shaping the post-war world.
It details Truman's struggles to establish himself as a leader, his significant decisions during World War II and the early Cold War, and his lasting impact on global politics.
The narrative spans from 1944 to 1948, highlighting Truman's courageous civil rights advocacy and his role in shaping the post-war world.
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Ryan Holiday as a biography of Harry Truman, highlighting his rise to power and impact on the world.
Ryan Holiday as a biography of Harry Truman, highlighting his rise to power and impact on the world.
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The Ordinary Brilliance Of President Harry S. Truman | David Roll
