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Franklin and Winston
Franklin and Winston
Author: Jon Meacham
After their first meeting, in 1918, Roosevelt said that Churchill was "a stinker" Churchill didn't even remember Roosevelt. But by their next exchange, in 1939, Churchill was convinced that Britain's future depended on getting Roosevelt to like him. Meacham's engaging account argues that personal bonds between leaders are crucial to internationa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780965910750
ISBN-10: 096591075X
Publication Date: 10/12/2004
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
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Well-written account of the political relationship and personal friendship of Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. Even-handed, drawn from a variety of sources, detailed but not deadly detailed. Source notes at the end, a few photographs.
For someone who remembers World War II, it is incomprehensible that the world is beginning to forget the time when these two men held the free world together in its fight against unspeakable evil.
Read, learn, remember.
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