Preeminent historian and biographer Stanley Weintraub recaptures FDR's striking last campaign” and the year's momentous events, from the rainy city streets where Roosevelt, his legs paralyzed by polio since 1922, rode in an open car, to the battlefronts where the commander-in-chief's forces were closing in on Hitler and Hirohito. The tale is unforgettable.
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Publishers Weekly, 3/26/12
Weintraub paints a vivid portrait of the public mood and of FDR literally willing himself to victory with a relatively unknown running mate, Harry Truman Historically satisfying, bringing the events to life with telling anecdotes, Weintraub's book portrays a political icon determined to make his mark on America and the world in the twilight of his life.”
Milwaukee Shepherd-Express, 7/3/12
[A] well-researched and entertaining voyage through that long-ago, unprecedented campaign.”
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