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The Accidental President Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World

A. J. Baime

The dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman’s first four months in office, when this unlikely president had to take on Germany, Japan, Stalin, and the atomic bomb, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who get thrust into extraordi...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Guest Amit Segal recommended this book, describing it as a "great book" about Harry S. Truman's first four months in office. He highlighted the narrative as a compelling look at the early days of Truman’s presidency during a transformative period in world history.

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The guest recommended this book, which is about President Truman's first four months in office, calling it a great book.

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The first is The Accidental President about President Truman's first four months by A.J. Bame, I think. Great book.

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