Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945
ISBN-10
0805069593
ISBN-13
9780805069594
Series
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
2003-11-04
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
Richard E. Neustadt, Roy Jenkins

Description

A profile of FDR discusses his personality in light of his flexible political skills, management of the mobilization of the American industrial and military effort, and ability to foster loyalty in those around him.

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