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" To keep the British Isles afloat : "
Thomas Parrish.
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BL
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1018142
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b772512
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| Main Entry
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Parrish, Thomas, (Thomas D.)
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| Title & Author
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To keep the British Isles afloat : : FDR's men in Churchill's London, 1941 /\ Thomas Parrish.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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[New York] :: Smithsonian Books/Collins,, ©2009.
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x, 324 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0061357936
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: 9780061357930
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-311) and index.
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| Abstract
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Discusses the emissaries sent by President Roosevelt to Britain in early 1941 while attempting to assess Winston Churchill's drinking habits and Britain's ability to resist Nazi Germany, covering the personalities and exploits of individuals such as Harry Hopkins and W. Averill Harriman.
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Churchill, Winston,1874-1965.
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Harriman, W. Averell, (William Averell),1891-1986.
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Hopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd),1890-1946.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano),1882-1945.
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Churchill, Winston,1874-1965.
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Harriman, W. Averell, (William Averell),1891-1986.
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Hopkins, Harry L., (Harry Lloyd),1890-1946.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano),1882-1945.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Diplomatic history.
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Außenpolitik
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Diplomatic history.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Great Britain, Foreign relations, United States.
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United States, Foreign relations, Great Britain.
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Great Britain.
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Großbritannien
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.53/1
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D753.P27 2009
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K152clc
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