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Biography of Famous People: WWII Presidents - The Allies & The Axis
Author: John E. Coffman
Series: Biography of Famous People #1
Narrator: Michael Hanko
Unabridged: 2 hr 34 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 03/05/2023
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & Heads Of State
Synopsis
Explore biographical accounts of some of history’s most famous—and infamous—leaders during the Second World War.
This is a great listen, to the point and snappy, to those who want to get info on the men in charge during WWII.
Some of the key political players in WWII are well-known; the names of Hitler and Mussolini evoke painful memories, while Churchill and Roosevelt are remembered for their strength. Learning the details of their lives prior to the Second World War is crucial in understanding how they gained their positions.
From the major Axis and Allied powers to nations like China, the men who held political control of the planet had complex motivations, unique goals, and fierce ambitions. Their influence directly impacted one of the most devastating wars in human history.
A great listen on the Biography for each of those presidents so you can understand the lives of the most powerful men of the 1930s and 1940s, this book will provide you with key factors you need to know.
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