D. M. Giangreco Livres

"Eyewitness D-Day' tells the epic tale of the invasion of Normandy by documenting the experiences of men and women who were there, presenting their stories against the backdrop of World War II-era Europe.

The book presents a rich collection of letters addressed to President Harry Truman, showcasing his desire to understand the sentiments of everyday Americans while expressing his skepticism towards opinion polls. Through the correspondence from both ordinary citizens and prominent figures, readers gain insight into Truman's presidency and the issues that resonated with the public during his time in office. This compilation highlights the direct communication between Truman and the American people, reflecting the era's social and political climate.

Harry Truman's unique connection with everyday Americans is highlighted through his personal responses to their letters, reflecting his desire to understand their thoughts despite his skepticism towards opinion polls. The book presents a diverse collection of correspondence from citizens across the country, revealing their hopes and challenges during his presidency. Complemented by insightful essays, these letters offer an unfiltered perspective on the pressing issues of the time, showcasing Truman's commitment to engaging with the public and addressing their concerns.

The Soldier from Independence recounts the World War I military adventure that would mark a turning point in the life of a humble man who would go on to become commander in chief as the thirty-third president of the United States.