From the Book - Research Collections
1. Introduction: Diplomatic historians and World War II
A guide to the bibliography of World War II
2. American entry into World War II: Dorothy Borg: Notes on Roosevelt's "quarantine" speech
John C. Donovan: Congressional isolationists and the Roosevelt foreign policy
John McVickar Haight, Jr.: Roosevelt as friend of France
Charles A. Beard: "In case of attack" in the Atlantic
Herbert Feis: War came to Pearl Harbor: suspicions considered
Hans L. Trefousse: Germany and Pearl Harbor
3. Wartime diplomacy: Sumner Welles: Two Roosevelt decisions: one debit, one credit
Hanson W. Baldwin: Our worst blunders in the war: Europe and the Russians
John L. Chase: Unconditional surrender reconsidered
Paul Willen: Who "collaborated" with Russia?
G.F. Hudson: The lesson of Yalta
Rudolph A. Winnacker: Yalta -another Munich?
William M. Franklin: Zonal boundaries and access to Berlin
Louis Gottschalk: Our Vichy fumble
John K. Fairbank: Dilemmas of American Far Eastern policy
4. Consequences of World War II: Henry L. Stimson: The decision to use the atomic bomb
William Appleman Williams: A new vision of American omnipotence
Gar Alperovitz: How did the Cold War begin?
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.: Origins of the Cold War.