All In A Lifetime (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163722251)

All In A Lifetime is a memoir written by Henry Morgenthau Jr., who served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II. The book is a personal account of Morgenthau's life and career, spanning his childhood in New York City, his education at Harvard University, his work as a lawyer and businessman, and his time in government.Morgenthau's memoir provides an insider's perspective on the major events of the 20th century, including the Great Depression, World War II, and the Holocaust. He offers insights into the personalities and policies of the political figures he worked with, including Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin.Throughout the book, Morgenthau reflects on his own role in shaping history, including his efforts to promote economic recovery during the Depression, his work on the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe after the war, and his advocacy for Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution.All In A Lifetime is a rich and engaging memoir that offers readers a unique perspective on the political and social upheavals of the 20th century. Morgenthau's writing is clear and concise, and his personal anecdotes bring his experiences to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and diplomacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Morgenthau,French Strother
ISBN-10: 1163722251
ISBN-13: 9781163722251
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 478
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.96d