1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History

by Jay Winik

Book Overview

**New York Times Bestseller** Jay Winik brings to life in "gripping" detail ( The New York Times Book Review ) the year 1944, which determined the outcome of World War II and put more pressure than any other on an ailing yet determined President Roosevelt. 1944 was a year that could have stymied the Allies and cemented Hitler's waning power. Instead, it saved those democracies--but with a fateful cost. Now, in a "complex history rendered with great...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439114080
• ISBN13: 9781439114087
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"