1948
Narrated by Jeff Cummings
- Released
- November 13, 2018
- Length
- 18 hrs 23 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio
In this engaging audiobook, award-winning historian David Pietrusza delves into the dramatic and tumultuous 1948 presidential election, where Harry Truman staged a stunning upset against Tom Dewey. Unpacking the famous misheadline "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN," Pietrusza explores the election's critical backstory, set against the backdrop of the Cold War, civil rights tensions, and significant global events. With a blend of authoritative investigation and compelling narrative, this work provides an insightful look at a pivotal moment in American political history.
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