On Active Services in Peace and War

On Active Services in Peace and War - Paperback

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On Active Services in Peace and War

On Active Services in Peace and War - Paperback

by Henry L. Stimson
$48.94
Sale price  $48.94 Regular price 

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by Henry L. Stimson (Author)

Henry L. Stimson's 1947 autobiography features an account of Stimson's 13 years' public service, and explores his actions, motives, and results in great detail.

On Active Services in Peace and War is highly recommended for those with an interest in the life and work of this great American statesman, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection.

The contents include:
    - Attorney for the Government
    - Roosevelt and Taft
    - Responsible Government
    - The World Changes
    - As Private Citizen
    - Governor General of the Philippines
    - Constructive Beginnings
    - The Beginnings of Disaster
    - The Far Eastern Crisis
    - The Tragedy of Timidity

Henry Lewis Stimson (1867-1950) was an American politician who held many important governmental positions under numerous American presidents, including Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Number of Pages: 724
Dimensions: 1.59 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: October 10, 2007
ISBN9781406741933
Author Henry L. Stimson
PublisherLovenstein Press
GenreBiography and News & politics
FormatPaperback
PublishedOctober 2007
LanguageENG- English
Pages724
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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