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Eyes on the Stars and Feet on the Ground

Eyes on the Stars and Feet on the Ground

Howard Jones

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9798881801892
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In this book, the late Howard Jones, one of the most distinguished historians of American foreign relations of his generation, highlights the path to peace that Roosevelt had begun to develop shortly before becoming president and tried to implement throughout his White House tenure.

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