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Roosevelt's centurions : FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II /

Explains how Franklin D. Roosevelt assumed the role of a hands-on wartime leader, discussing his contributions to military strategy and analyzing how his decisions may have helped end or prolonged the war.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Persico, Joseph E.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, [2013]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Military leadership. Generals > United States > History > 20th century. Admirals > United States > History > 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns. World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.

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