The last 100 days FDR at war and at peace

A portrait of the end of FDR's life shares insights into how he made his final policy decisions and pursued what mattered most to him, including the establishment of the United Nations, a reinvigoration of the New Deal, and a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

Main Author: Woolner, David B., 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : the last Christmas
  • An uncertain new year
  • Atlantic sojourn
  • Interlude at Malta
  • On to the Crimea
  • Sunrise over Yalta
  • Coming to grips with "the German problem"
  • The Polish quandary
  • The birth of the United Nations
  • The final turn
  • The last mission
  • Failure at Bitter Lake
  • Going home
  • The Last address
  • March days
  • The architect
  • Hudson requiem
  • Easter in Warm Springs
  • Off the record
  • The last day
  • Epilogue : looking beyond victory.