The Private Papers of Senator Vandenberg
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1952. 599, illus., notes, index, usual library markings, slight soiling inside boards and flyleaves. Arthur H. Vandenberg, the uncle of Hoyt Vandenberg, represented the state of Michigan in the U.S. Senate from 1928 until his death in 1951. He reached the apex of his power in the final years of his life, when he served as both Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senate President Pro Tempore. These private papers begin with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and continue until the Senator's death in 1951. Condition: good, ex-lib.
Keywords: U.S. Senate, Arthur Vandenberg, Foreign Relations, Republican Party, WWII, Pearl Harbor, Isolationism, Michigan, Harry S. Truman
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