American Gunfight
The Plot to Kill President Truman--And the Shoot-Out That Stopped It
- 384 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
The narrative centers on the audacious attempt by Oscar Collazo and Griselio Torresola to assassinate President Harry S. Truman, driven by their fervent desire for Puerto Rican independence. This detailed account explores their motivations, the historical context of their actions, and the implications of their violent campaign. Through a gripping portrayal of their beliefs and the events of that day, the book sheds light on the complexities of nationalism and the lengths individuals will go to fight for their cause.