| Description |
xxi, 504 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-490) and index. |
| Contents |
Cast of characters -- "A gentleman cast himself down fifteen stories" -- "I won't be ready until 1932" -- "Everything should be blown up" -- "Miracle man, Washington, D. C." -- "They will remain hanging until they stink" -- "He has never consulted me about a damn thing" -- "Are you frightened of me" -- "I will take off my coat and vest" -- "A poison-painted monkey on a stick" -- "The half-witted yokels of the cow and cotton states" -- "Dear old man . . . you must step aside" -- "The nomination of this man Hoover is invalid" -- "There was little opportunity for air-sickness" -- "Dammit, Louis, I'm the nominee!" -- "Anti-semitism may be a good starter . . ." -- "Soup is cheaper than tear bombs" -- "He doesn't need a head, his job is to be a hat" -- "The sinister faculty of making men like bad government" -- "The swine within themselves" -- "Climb on the mule" -- "Herr Hitler, I will shoot" -- "We always call her 'Granny'" -- "I saw Hitler cigarettes" -- "Vote for Roosevelt and make it unanimous" -- "A primitive and stupid woman" -- "You felt that they would do anything" -- "Somebody hurled a spittoon." |
| Summary |
Depicts the events of 1932, marking the ascent of two political powers that would shape the rest of the twentieth century to come. |
| Subject |
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
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New Deal, 1933-1939.
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
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Germany -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
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National socialism.
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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945. (OCoLC)fst00034591
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. (OCoLC)fst00032031
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New Deal (1933-1939) (OCoLC)fst01036721
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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National socialism. (OCoLC)fst01033761
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1933 - 1945
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| Added Title |
Nineteen thirty-two |
| ISBN |
9780762793020 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0762793023 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781493009442 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1493009443 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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