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The Conquerors
The Conquerors
Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945  
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Table of Contents

Contents

PREFACE


CHAPTER ONE

The Plot to Murder Hitler  


CHAPTER TWO

"Unconditional Surrender"  


CHAPTER THREE

"Fifty Thousand Germans Must Be Shot!"  


CHAPTER FOUR

"On the Back of an Envelope"  


CHAPTER FIVE

The Terrible Silence  


CHAPTER SIX

The "One Hundred Percent American"  


CHAPTER SEVEN

"Oppressor of the Jews"  


CHAPTER EIGHT

"We Will Have to Get Awfully Busy"  


CHAPTER NINE

"Not Nearly as Bad as Sending Them to Gas Chambers"  


CHAPTER TEN

"Somebody's Got to Take the Lead"  


CHAPTER ELEVEN

"Christianity and Kindness"  


CHAPTER TWELVE

"It Is Very, Very Necessary"  


CHAPTER THIRTEEN

"Do You Want Me to Beg Like Fala?"  


CHAPTER FOURTEEN

"A Hell of a Hubbub"  


CHAPTER FIFTEEN

"As Useful as Ten Fresh German Divisions"  


CHAPTER SIXTEEN

"Lord Give the President Strength"  


CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

"The Only Bond Is Their Common Hate"  


CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

"Arguing About the Future of the World"  


CHAPTER NINETEEN

"No Earthly Powers Can Keep Him Here"  


CHAPTER TWENTY

"What Will We Make of It?"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

"I Was Never in Favor of That Crazy Plan"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO

"You and I Will Have to Bear Great Responsibility"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE

"How I Hate This Trip!"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR

"We Are Drifting Toward a Line Down the Center of Germany"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE

"The Spirit and Soul of a People Reborn"  


CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX

The Conquerors  


AUTHOR'S NOTE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS  

GENERAL SOURCES  

NOTES  

INDEX