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Bipartisan alliance during World War II -- The hunter and the strategist -- The fight over isolationism -- Crossing the divide -- Uniting America -- A bipartisan call to arms -- The separate peace -- "Let the Negro masses march!" -- Pearl Harbor -- World War, internal war -- Women unite for the war effort -- The double V -- The US goes on the offensive -- FDR takes command -- Willkie takes the stage -- The 1943 race riots : hate, blood and fire -- Power, advice and dissent -- Forging American leadership for D-Day -- The soldier voting schism -- A bipartisan vision for American politics -- The Holocaust and the fight over postwar Germany -- FDR's last bipartisan campaign -- Truman, Stimson and the atom bomb -- Epilogue: The bipartisan alliance and America's future
"Peter Shinkle's Uniting America reveals the untold story of the most crucial bipartisan alliance in United States history.."--