Franklin and Winston
Subtitle: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Published: October 12, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780812972825
Subjects: Military - World War II; Presidents & Heads of State; History; Biography/Autobiography; World War, 1939-1945; Biography & Autobiography; History - Military / War; Political; Military leadership; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / United States / 20th Century; Roosevelt, Franklin D.; (Franklin Delano),; 1882-1945; Diplomatic history
First sentence: IN THE OPENING hours of a mission to wartime Europe in July 1918, Franklin Roosevelt, then thirty-six and working for the Navy Department, looked over a typewritten "Memorandum For Assistant Secretary" to discover what was in store for him in London.