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245 10 a| Citizens of London :b| the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour /c| Lynne Olson.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xix, 471 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 25 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-449)and index.;

505 0 a| "There's no place I'd rather be than in England" -- "You are the best reporter in all of Europe" -- The opportunity of a lifetime -- "He seems to get confidence in having us around" -- Members of the family -- "Mr. Harriman enjoys my complete confidence" -- "I want to be in it with you - from the start" -- "Pearl Harbor attacked?" -- Creating the alliance -- "An Englishman spoke in Grosvenor Square" -- "He'll never let us down" -- "Are we fighting Nazis or sleeping with them?" -- The forgotten allies -- "A caul of privilege" -- "A chase pilot - first, last, and always" -- "Crossing the ocean doesn't automatically make you a hero" -- "You will find us lining up with the Russians" -- "Would the damn thing work?" -- Crisis in the alliance -- "Finis" -- "I shall always feel that I am a Londoner" -- "We all lost a friend in 'im".;

520 a| 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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Citizens of London : the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour / Lynne Olson.

Author/creator	Olson, Lynne
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Random House, ©2010.
Description	xix, 471 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Sample text
Subjects	Murrow, Edward R., 1908-1965 Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986. Winant, John G. (John Gilbert), 1889-1947. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Military leadership. World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history. World War, 1939-1945--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain. Great Britain--Foreign relations. --United States. United States--Foreign relations. --Great Britain. Great Britain--Military relations. --United States. United States--Military relations. --Great Britain.

Contents	"There's no place I'd rather be than in England" -- "You are the best reporter in all of Europe" -- The opportunity of a lifetime -- "He seems to get confidence in having us around" -- Members of the family -- "Mr. Harriman enjoys my complete confidence" -- "I want to be in it with you - from the start" -- "Pearl Harbor attacked?" -- Creating the alliance -- "An Englishman spoke in Grosvenor Square" -- "He'll never let us down" -- "Are we fighting Nazis or sleeping with them?" -- The forgotten allies -- "A caul of privilege" -- "A chase pilot - first, last, and always" -- "Crossing the ocean doesn't automatically make you a hero" -- "You will find us lining up with the Russians" -- "Would the damn thing work?" -- Crisis in the alliance -- "Finis" -- "I shall always feel that I am a Londoner" -- "We all lost a friend in 'im".
Abstract	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-449)and index.
LCCN	2010278653
ISBN	9781400067589 (acid-free paper)
ISBN	1400067588 (acid-free paper)
ISBN	9781588369826 (ebook)
ISBN	158836982X (ebook)

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