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Beloved as a World War II hero, Dwight D. Eisenhower was for many years considerably less appreciated as a president. He was viewed as a lazy and ineffectual statesman, a 'do-nothing' who relied on men like Sherman Adams and John Foster Dulles to conduct national...
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Oxford University Press
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1981-03-26
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Einstein arrived in the United States in 1933, the year the Nazis rose to power in Germany. From that moment until he died in 1955, J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI—with other agencies—feverishly collected “derogatory information” to undermine the renowned scientist’s influence...
Editeur :
Baraka Books
Parution :
2018-03-23
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In June 1964, courageous young civil rights workers risked their lives in the face of violence, intimidation, illegal arrests, and racism to register as many African American voters as possible in Mississippi, which had historically excluded most blacks from voting....
Editeur :
Baraka Books
Parution :
2013-08-30
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Vietnam War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Vietnam War, a brutal conflict that spanned two decades and resulted in catastrophic...
Editeur :
50Minutes.com
Parution :
2018-02-07
Collection :
History
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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and career of Franklin D. Roosevelt in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the life and political career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president...
Editeur :
50Minutes.com
Parution :
2018-01-04
Collection :
History
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