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The watchdog : how the Truman Committee battled corruption and helped win World War Two Cover Image Book Book

The watchdog : how the Truman Committee battled corruption and helped win World War Two / Steve Drummond.

Drummond, Steve, (author.).

Summary:

Drawing on records of the Truman Committee as well as other materials, an award-winning senior editor and executive producer at NPR recounts how Harry Truman cobbled together a bipartisan team of men and women that took on powerful corporate entities and the Pentagon to fight wartime corruption, paving his path to the White House.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781335449504
  • ISBN: 1335449507
  • Physical Description: 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2023]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-430) and index.

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Subject: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee Investigating the National Defense Program.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.

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  • 3 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.

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