Citizens of London: the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour
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The behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. Murrow, Averell Harriman, and John Gilbert Winant.
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Alliances
Alliances -- History -- 20th century
Audiobooks
Churchill, Winston
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965 -- Military leadership
Diplomatic history
Foreign relations
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States
Harriman, W. Averell
Harriman, W. Averell -- (William Averell), -- 1891-1986
History
Military
Military leadership
Military relations
Murrow, Edward R
Murrow, Edward R., -- 1908-1965
Nonfiction
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain
Winant, John G
Winant, John G. -- (John Gilbert), -- 1889-1947
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Alliances -- History -- 20th century
Audiobooks
Churchill, Winston
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965 -- Military leadership
Diplomatic history
Foreign relations
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States
Harriman, W. Averell
Harriman, W. Averell -- (William Averell), -- 1891-1986
History
Military
Military leadership
Military relations
Murrow, Edward R
Murrow, Edward R., -- 1908-1965
Nonfiction
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain
Winant, John G
Winant, John G. -- (John Gilbert), -- 1889-1947
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
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Audiobooks
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States
Harriman, W. Averell -- (William Averell), -- 1891-1986
Murrow, Edward R., -- 1908-1965
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain
Winant, John G. -- (John Gilbert), -- 1889-1947
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Audiobooks
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965 -- Military leadership
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States
Great Britain -- Military relations -- United States
Harriman, W. Averell -- (William Averell), -- 1891-1986
Murrow, Edward R., -- 1908-1965
United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
United States -- Military relations -- Great Britain
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
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Citizens of London : the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour
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Citizens of London : the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour / Lynne Olson
Citizens of London The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
Citizens of London The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
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Citizens of London
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the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour
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Churchill, Winston
Diplomatic history
Foreign relations
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Military
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World War, 1939-1945
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Military
Military leadership
Military relations
Murrow, Edward R
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Winant, John G
World War, 1939-1945
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