Harry and Eddie: The Friendship That Changed the World
by Beverly Joan Boulware
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LanguageEN
ISBN
9780996621809
Description
President Harry S. Truman's friendship with Eddie Jacobson went back to their days together in the army. After the war they became business partners and their friendship grew. When conditions for the Jewish people in Eur...President Harry S. Truman's friendship with Eddie Jacobson went back to their days together in the army. After the war they became business partners and their friendship grew. When conditions for the Jewish people in Europe and Israel became difficult, Eddie called upon the President to support the creation of Israel as a state for the Jewish people. Eddie never gave up on President Truman, and Truman would not go back on his word during the crisis situation they were in. Together they changed the world.