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Daniel Samet on the Realpolitik Behind US-Israeli Relations | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

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Counterfactual Leadership: Wallace vs. Truman

This chapter explores the implications of a hypothetical presidency under Henry Wallace instead of Harry Truman after FDR's death in 1945. It discusses how differing ideologies could have influenced major post-war policies, including responses to the atomic bombings and the creation of Israel.

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