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Hardcover Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World Book

ISBN: 0593186443

ISBN13: 9780593186442

Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World

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From Franklin Roosevelt's final days through Harry Truman's extraordinary transformation, this is the enthralling story behind the most consequential presidential transition in US history.

When Roosevelt, in failing health, decided to run for a fourth term, he gave in to the big city Democratic bosses and reluctantly picked Senator Truman as his vice president, a man he barely knew. Upon FDR's death in April 1945, Truman, after only...

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