TY  - BOOK
AU  - Olson,Lynne
TI  - Citizens of London: the Americans who stood with Britain in its darkest, finest hour 
SN  - 9781400067589 (acidfree paper)
AV  - D748 .O47 2010
U1  - ARCH FRBC 940.54 O52C  22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - USA
PB  - Random house trads paper bags edition, 
KW  - Murrow, Edward R
KW  - Harriman, W. Averell
KW  - Winant, John G.
KW  - Churchill, Winston,
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Diplomatic history
KW  - United States
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Military relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [441]-449)and index; "There's no place I'd rather be than in England" -- "You are the best reporter in all of Europe" -- The opportunity of a lifetime -- "He seems to get confidence in having us around" -- Members of the family -- "Mr. Harriman enjoys my complete confidence" -- "I want to be in it with you - from the start" -- "Pearl Harbor attacked?" -- Creating the alliance -- "An Englishman spoke in Grosvenor Square" -- "He'll never let us down" -- "Are we fighting Nazis or sleeping with them?" -- The forgotten allies -- "A caul of privilege" -- "A chase pilot - first, last, and always" -- "Crossing the ocean doesn't automatically make you a hero" -- "You will find us lining up with the Russians" -- "Would the damn thing work?" -- Crisis in the alliance -- "Finis" -- "I shall always feel that I am a Londoner" -- "We all lost a friend in 'im"
N2  - The behind-the-scenes story of how the United States forged its wartime alliance with Britain, told from the perspective of three key American players in London: Edward R. Murrow, Averell Harriman, and John Gilbert Winant
ER  -