- World War, 1939-1945, United States, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, World War II
The divisions between a man of ideals and a protector of presidential authority is the focus of this detailed study of Roosevelt during the difficult war years.
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- Author
- James MacGregor Burns
- First published
- 1956
- Pages
- 592
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg, William S. Konecky Associates, Konecky & Konecky
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780831756116
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“ON THE eve of the New Year of 1941 Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt entertained a small group of family and friends at the White House.”
American historian and political scientist, presidential biographer, and authority on leadership studies.
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