Bert Cochran. Harry Truman and the Crisis Presidency.

Contents

1 – STRUGGLE FOR THE VICE-PRESIDENCY

2 – EARLY YEARS

3 – ENTRY INTO POLITICS

4 – JACKSON COUNTY JUDGE

5 – SENATOR FROM PENDERGAST

6 – A COCKEYED HORATIO ALGER STORY

7 – NEW WHITE HOUSE REGIME

8 – THE COURSE IS CHANGED

9 – CONFLICT AT POTSDAM

10 – TWO HALVES OF THE SAME WALNUT

11 – FROM RECONVERSION TO TAFT-HARTLEY

12 – THE 194 MIRACLE

13 – SCANDALS, NATO, PEACE TREATY WITH JAPAN

14 – ARMS RACE AND THE BOMB

15 – CHINA TRAUMA

16 – INTERVENTION IN KOREA

17 – TROUBLES ON THE HOME FRONT

18 – TRUMANISM AND McCARTHYISM

19 – THE LAST HURRAH

20 – HIS PLACE IN THE PANTHEON