Roosevelt: Soldier of Freedom 1940-1945 - Softcover

Burns, James MacGregor

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9780156027571: Roosevelt: Soldier of Freedom 1940-1945

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ISBN 10: 0156027577 ISBN 13: 9780156027571

Publisher: Mariner Books, 2002

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This award-winning companion volume to Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox concludes the first and most acclaimed complete biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Undoubtedly the most comprehensive study of one of America's most acclaimed presidents, this classic biography is unparalleled in its depth, accuracy, and accomplishment.

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About the Author:

Winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, James MacGregor Burns is a preeminent historian and political scientist, and he is considered by many to be a leading expert on the subject of leadership. He the author of several books, including Leadership and The Three Roosevelts. He is a professor emeritus at Williams College.

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"I believe this will be the definitive book on Roosevelt in the wary years" --William L. Shirer, author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

"A work so readable and so wise in the ways of our modern domestic and international history that anyone who would understand the American republic at this perilous point in the 20th century should not miss it." -- Stewart L. Udall

"Engrossing, informative, endlessly readable." -- Barbara Tuchman, author of The Guns of August

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