by Jay Winik
German takeover of, 245–46, 247
Zama, Battle of, 197
Zilina, 154–55, 171
zinc, 282, 283, 305
Zionism, Zionists, 92, 116, 155–56, 312, 376, 406, 422, 513, 516
Wise and, 311–14
Zürich, 27, 297–301, 304
Zyklon B, 98–99, 111, 264, 472, 494
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Winik, Jay, 1957–
1944: FDR and the year that changed history / Jay Winik.—
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. World War, 1939–1945—United States. 2. Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882–1945—Influence. 3. Political leadership—
United States—History—20th century. 4. Holocaust, Jewish (1939–1945).
I. Title. II. Title: FDR and the year that changed history.
D769.W57 2015
940.53'73—dc23 2015013912
ISBN 978-1-4391-1408-7
ISBN 978-1-4391-3647-8 (ebook)
Frontispiece: Roosevelt at Casablanca.