8 Bells Lecture | Robert Cross: Sailor in the White House
Channel: U.S. Naval War College
Date: 28/04/2016

Robert Cross, "Sailor in the White House," Eight Bells Book Lecture, Naval War College Museum, April 14, 2016.

This behind-the-scenes look at Franklin D. Roosevelt’s extraordinary skill as a blue-water sailor explores how FDR’s love of the sea shaped his approach to public service and even influenced the course of events in World War II. Family and friends, Secret Service agents, and others reveal never-before-told stories of their days afloat with America’s greatest seafaring president.

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