Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940-1945)

The "engrossing" Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning history of FDR''s final years (Barbara Tuchman). The second entry in James Macgregor Burns''s definitive two-volume biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt begins with the president''s precedent-breaking third term election in 1940, just as Americans were beginning to face the likelihood of war. Here, Burns examines Roosevelt''s skillf...