World of the Roosevelts

War, Peace, and Legacies

By: D. Reynolds, W. Kimball, D. Woolner

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Paperback | 1 October 2008 | Edition Number 1

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This volume assesses Franklin Roosevelt's role as war leader from the vantage point of the twenty-first century, by looking at different aspects of his foreign policy.

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"This collection boasts an all-star cast of distinguished authors who have mastered the vast literature of World War II, have dug deeply into the multiple archives and manuscript collections, and possess the writing skills to make the wartime events of sixty-plus years ago come alive. Using a variety of different methods, they probe and analyze the wartime leadership of that most elusive of presidents. Be he Sphinx or Juggler or Dr. Win-the-War, FDR made the key wartime decisions that laid the foundation for the postwar world and created inevitable controversy. This is an indispensable book for serious scholars of FDR and World War II." - J. Garry Clifford

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Second World War

List of Figures
FDR's Foreign Policy and the Construction of American History, 1945-1955	p. 5
FDR and the "World-Wide Arena"	p. 35
FDR and the Origins of the National Security Establishment	p. 63
The Sheriffs: FDR's Postwar World	p. 91
FDR and the "Colonial Question"	p. 123
FDR and the "China Question"	p. 145
FDR and the New Economic Order	p. 175
FDR and the Struggle for a Postwar Civil Aviation Regime: Legacy or Loss?	p. 193
FDR's Worldviews, 1941-1945	p. 215
Epilogue: FDR: Reflections on Legacy and Leadership - The View From 2008	p. 227
List of Contributors	p. 243
Index	p. 247
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World of the Roosevelts

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