{"product_id":"9780345547583","title":"The Washington War: FDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War II","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTeam of Rivals\u003c\/i\u003e for World War II, here is the inside story of how FDR and the towering personalities around him waged war in the corridors of Washington D.C. to secure ultimate victory on the battlefields of Europe and the Pacific.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Faced with the unprecedented challenges posed by a global war against entrenched and implacable totalitarian forces, Franklin Delano Roosevelt surrounded himself with a colorful group of strong-minded counselors, including Army Chief of Staff George Marshall, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of War Henry Stimson, power broker James Byrnes, Chief of Naval Operations Ernest King, the ubiquitous Harry Hopkins, and many others. Given these forceful personalities and their equal dedication to the war effort, vicious clashes and Machiavellian maneuvering were inevitable. The outcome at many critical junctures turned on a dime.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e With unprecedented scope and intimacy, based on exhaustive research and newly discovered sources, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington War \u003c\/i\u003eby renowned military historian James Lacey delivers fresh insights into FDR’s innermost circles—and the fascinating behind-the-scenes machinations and power plays that won the greatest war in history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016224293104,"sku":"9780345547583","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780345547583_p0.jpg?v=1763688421","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780345547583","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}