A Safe Haven: Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel – The Dramatic Story of a Controversial Presidential Decision in 1948
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A Safe Haven: Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel – The Dramatic Story of a Controversial Presidential Decision in 1948
“[This] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . .is told. . . with an elegance informed by thorough research."
—Wall Street Journal
"Even knowing how the story ends, A Safe Haven had me sitting on the edge of my seat.â€
—Cokie Roberts
A dramatic, detailed account of the events leading up to the creation of a Jewish homeland and the true story behind President Harry S. Truman’s controversial decision to recognize of the State of Israel in 1948, drawn from Truman’s long-lost diary entries and other previously unused archival materials.
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