President Truman at War in the Pacific Panel
2010-06-13T17:01:27-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/1dc/294033-16-m.jpgMichael Pearlman, author of Truman and MacArthur: Policy, Politics, and the Hunger for Honor and Renown (Indiana University Press, 2008), and D.M. Giangreco, author of Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-1947 (Naval Institute Press, 2009), talked about their books in conversation with Richard Fried. They also responded to questions from members of the audience.
This 5 p.m. ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II.
This 5 p.m. ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II.
Michael Pearlman, author of Truman and MacArthur: Policy, Politics, and the Hunger for Honor and Renown (Indiana University Press, 2008),… read more
Michael Pearlman, author of Truman and MacArthur: Policy, Politics, and the Hunger for Honor and Renown (Indiana University Press, 2008), and D.M. Giangreco, author of Hell to Pay: Operation Downfall and the Invasion of Japan, 1945-1947 (Naval Institute Press, 2009), talked about their books in conversation with Richard Fried. They also responded to questions from members of the audience.
This 5 p.m. ET program from the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest was held in Digitally Lit Room II. close
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