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An unplanned life [electronic resource] : a memoir / by George McKee Elsey.

By: Elsey, George M, 1918-.
Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2005Description: ix, 276 p. : ill.Subject(s): Elsey, George M., 1918- | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 | American Red Cross -- History -- 20th century | Political consultants -- United States -- Biography | Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- Biography | United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 | United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union | Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
From Oakmont to ONI -- The Map Room -- Normandy -- Back to the White House -- A new president -- Into everything -- 1948 -- "A passion for anonymity" -- Korea -- Sally, Averell, and the Red Cross -- Pullman and the Pentagon -- Capstone.
Summary: "Memoir of the author's experiences working in the White House during the Roosevelt and Truman administrations, including inside accounts of his work on classified documents, U.S.-Soviet relations, and Truman's "Whistle-Stop Campaign," and his long association with the American Red Cross"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes index.

From Oakmont to ONI -- The Map Room -- Normandy -- Back to the White House -- A new president -- Into everything -- 1948 -- "A passion for anonymity" -- Korea -- Sally, Averell, and the Red Cross -- Pullman and the Pentagon -- Capstone.

"Memoir of the author's experiences working in the White House during the Roosevelt and Truman administrations, including inside accounts of his work on classified documents, U.S.-Soviet relations, and Truman's "Whistle-Stop Campaign," and his long association with the American Red Cross"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.