His Final Battle
The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 399 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"Untangles the narrative threads of Roosevelt's final months, showing how he juggled the strategic, political, and personal choices he faced as the war, his presidency, and his life raced in tandem to their climax"--Dust jacket flap.
Contents:
Plaintive -- Uncle Joe in Tehran -- Wilson's shadow -- His "enormous" heart -- Somewhere in the South -- Going after "bigger coins" -- The Great Tantalizer -- Commander in Chief -- Staying on the job -- Gallant, and pitiable -- At the Czar's palace -- Almost to victory -- In his wake.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Last years.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Last years.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945.
ISBN:
9780385350792
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Roosevelt, Franklin | Main (Downtown) | Display - First Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Roosevelt, Franklin | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Roosevelt, Franklin | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Roosevelt, Franklin | Southeast | Biography | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-381) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [343]-381) and index.