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Author Scarborough, Joe, author.

Title Saving freedom : Truman, the Cold War, and the fight for western civilization / Joe Scarborough.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2033268~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  973.918092 TRU    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  973.918092 TRU    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO TRUMAN    AVAILABLE
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Description xxii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Contents A strange little man -- Shockers -- Greek fire -- Diplomatic developments -- Met at Armageddon -- The man from Missouri -- Gnawing away -- Steer clear of the foreign world -- Passing the torch -- From building roads to bombing cities -- Crafting the doctrine -- The president proposes -- Vandenberg and the Senate -- A House divided -- Personnel is policy -- The doctrine in action -- Eleven minutes -- Cold War dawn -- Victory in Greece -- Aftermath.
Summary "The host of MSNBC's Morning Joe reveals how President Harry Truman defended democracy against the Soviet threat at the dawn of the Cold War"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and index.
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Europe.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Cold War.
Added Title Truman, the Cold War, and the fight for western civilization
ISBN 9780062950499 (hardcover)
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