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The Conquerors by Michael Beschloss

The Conquerors

Roosevelt, Truman and The Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945

by Michael Beschloss
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  • Nov 1, 2002, 400 pages
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  • Oct 2003, 432 pages
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