Olson follows Troublesome Young Men, her account of the renegade Tories who put Churchill in power, with another fine history of the period. She focuses on three resolute Americans who supported the Brits and helped bring the U.S. to their rescue: Edward R. Murrow; Averell Harriman, the millionaire politician; and John Gilbert Winant, American Ambassador and an admirable diplomat, whose crucial role has been forgotten until now.
The speaker was introduced by Michael Allen, from Politics and Prose.
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