A Safe Haven
- Authors
- Radosh, Ronald
- Publisher
- Harper
- Tags
- history
- ISBN
- 9780060594633
- Date
- 2009-05-12T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 2.22 MB
- Lang
- en
“[This] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . .is told. . . with an elegance informed by thorough research."
—*Wall Street Journal*
"Even knowing how the story ends, *A Safe Haven* had me sitting on the edge of my seat.”
—Cokie Roberts
A dramatic, detailed account of the events leading up to the creation of a Jewish homeland and the true story behind President Harry S. Truman’s controversial decision to recognize of the State of Israel in 1948, drawn from Truman’s long-lost diary entries and other previously unused archival materials.