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Focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt's complexities during World War II, the narrative explores his flawed leadership and controversial decisions, such as the "unconditional surrender" policy and his relationship with Stalin. Acclaimed historian Thomas Fleming delves into FDR's prewar diplomacy with Japan and the internal conflicts among New Dealers in Washington. This portrayal contrasts with the idealized image of Roosevelt, revealing a leader grappling with ideological challenges and the consequences of his actions, prompting a reevaluation of a critical period in American history.
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The New Dealers' War, Thomas Fleming
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The New Dealers' War
- Subtitle
- FDR and the War Within World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Fleming
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 674
- ISBN13
- 9780465024650
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt's complexities during World War II, the narrative explores his flawed leadership and controversial decisions, such as the "unconditional surrender" policy and his relationship with Stalin. Acclaimed historian Thomas Fleming delves into FDR's prewar diplomacy with Japan and the internal conflicts among New Dealers in Washington. This portrayal contrasts with the idealized image of Roosevelt, revealing a leader grappling with ideological challenges and the consequences of his actions, prompting a reevaluation of a critical period in American history.