The Forrestal Diaries (1966) By Walter Millis
 
Here are the private day to day notes, letters, reports, and recorded conversations of James Forrestal. Covering the period from his appointment as Secretary of the Navy in 1944 to his resignation as America's first Secretary of Defense in 1949 the book provides a look inside the power structure of that period.
 
The diaries begin in 1944, shortly after James Forrestal became Secretary of the Navy, and end with his resignation in March 1949
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
581 pages
In Good Condition