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I was there; the personal story of the Chief of Staff to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, based on his notes and diaries made at the time. With a foreword by President Truman.

Title
  1. I was there; the personal story of the Chief of Staff to Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, based on his notes and diaries made at the time. With a foreword by President Truman.
Published by
  1. New York, Whittlesey House [1950]
Author
  1. Leahy, William D.

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Additional authors
  1. Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Description
  1. 527 p. ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Leahy, William D
  2. 1939-1945
  3. World War, 1939-1945 > United States
  4. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American
Genre/Form
  1. Autobiographies
  2. Personal narratives – American
Contents
  1. I was there -- Called to new duty -- The Axis makes additional demands -- Russian barometer -- Complications in French Africa -- Battle stations -- Mission accomplished -- High command at work -- Full speed ahead on "Torch" -- Darlan delivers -- Casablanca and Washington Conferences ; Distress signals from China -- First Quebec Conference ; Preparation for "Overlord" -- The Axis breakup begins -- Cairo, Teheran, and a broken promise -- Eyes on the Pacific ; Invasion of Normandy -- Pacific War problem ; Second Quebec Conference -- Presidential election of 1944 ; Prospects of victory in Europe -- Yalta -- Ill omens for peace -- Truman takes command -- Allied controversies ; Preparation for Potsdam -- Potsdam -- Atom bombs, germs -- and peace.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
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