The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America
The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023384
Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1930s-1940s
2023
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America by Christopher C. Gorham chronicles Anna M. Rosenberg's pivotal role in American history. The narrative explores her contributions during World War II, her influence on social and economic policies, and her impact in shaping modern America through her advisory work with key political figures.
Informative
Inspirational
Emotional
Adventurous
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Review Roundup
The Confidante by Christopher C. Gorham is praised for unveiling the impactful yet overlooked life of Anna Rosenberg, highlighting her crucial roles during WWII and in shaping post-war America. However, some readers find the narrative dense with historical details, which may challenge casual readers. Insightful and meticulously researched, it honors her legacy.
Who Should Read The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America?
A reader fascinated by WWII, history, and influential yet overlooked figures would enjoy The Confidante. Fans of Erik Larson's The Splendid and the Vile or Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures would find the book's exploration of strategic contributions compelling.
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Book • Nonfiction
United States • 1930s-1940s
2023
Adult
18+ years
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