The Mantle of Command: FDR at War, 1941–1942 (FDR at War, #1)
Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR’s masterful—and underappreciated—comman…
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