The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War by H.W. Brands

The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

H.W. Brands

480 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history reflective medium-paced

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From the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America’s future in the aftermath of Wor...

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