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Set against the backdrop of World War II, this narrative explores the personal and professional lives of three influential Americans in London: Edward R. Murrow, Averell Harriman, and John Gilbert Winant. Their close relationships with Winston Churchill and involvement with his family highlight the complexities of wartime alliances. Lynne Olson draws on primary sources to reveal how these men influenced U.S. support for Britain, showcasing their determination to combat Hitler and the emotional stakes involved in their missions.
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Citizens of London, Lynne Olson
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Citizens of London
- Subtitle
- The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lynne Olson
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN13
- 9780812979350
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War II, this narrative explores the personal and professional lives of three influential Americans in London: Edward R. Murrow, Averell Harriman, and John Gilbert Winant. Their close relationships with Winston Churchill and involvement with his family highlight the complexities of wartime alliances. Lynne Olson draws on primary sources to reveal how these men influenced U.S. support for Britain, showcasing their determination to combat Hitler and the emotional stakes involved in their missions.