The Daughters of Yalta The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War
eAudio - 2020
The untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference in February 1945, and of the conference's fateful reverberations in the waning days of World War II. Tensions during the Yalta Conference in February 1945 threatened to tear apart the wartime alliance among Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin just as victory was close at hand. Catherine Grace Katz uncovers the dramatic story of the three young women who were chosen by their fathers to travel with them to Yalta, each bound by fierce family loyalty, political savvy, and intertwined romances that powerfully colored these crucial days. Kathleen Harriman was a champion skier, war corresponden...t, and daughter of U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union Averell Harriman. Sarah Churchill, an actress-turned-RAF officer, was devoted to her brilliant father, who depended on her astute political mind. Roosevelt's only daughter,...
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HarperAudio
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- English
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- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 430 GB |
Parts | 16 |
ISBN | 9780358393771 |
Release Date | 9/29/2020 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 430 GB |
ISBN | 9780358393771 |
Release Date | 9/29/2020 |