Rendezvous with destiny : how Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world /
Fullilove demonstrates that America's global primacy in the second half of the twentieth century was enabled by the earlier work of Roosevelt and his five extraordinary representatives from 1939-1941. Together, these men and their president took the United States into the war and, by defeating...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2013.
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| Summary: | Fullilove demonstrates that America's global primacy in the second half of the twentieth century was enabled by the earlier work of Roosevelt and his five extraordinary representatives from 1939-1941. Together, these men and their president took the United States into the war and, by defeating domestic isolationists and foreign enemies, into the world. |
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| Physical Description: | 468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781594204357 (hardcover) : 1594204357 (hardcover) |