FDR's funeral train: a betrayed widow, a Soviet spy, and a presidency in the balance
Klara, Robert
Robert Klara chronicles the three day journey pf the funeral train carrying the body of Franklin D. Roosevelt revealing the thrilling story of what really took place including, among other things, the hammering out of the policies that would galvanize a country in mourning and win the Second World War. Robert Klara is an editor and writer. His work has appeared in the New York Times , the New York Daily News , American Heritage , New Jersey Monthly , and The Christian Science Monitor. Klara has been a staff editor for numerous magazines including Town& Country and Architecture , and has also worked as a researcher for legendary author Gay Talese. INDICE: - Foreword - Pine Mountain - 'Run Slow, Run Silent' - The Fish Room - The Mainline - Twelve Hours - The Train of Secrets - Car No. 3 - 'Where the Sundial Stands' - Homeward - 'We Do Not Fear the Future' - Epilogue - Notes - Acknowledgements - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-27819-6
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Desconocida
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 16/03/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés