Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Formation of the Modern World

William D. Pederson

• 31 juli 2002
• 9780765610317

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In this anthology, scholars examine Roosevelt's role in the international arena, focusing on subjects such as his diplomacy with Europe, Russia, the Baltic States, Canada and the Caribbean and his relations with American Jews in the face of the Holocaust.



No event shaped the twentieth century more than World War II, and no leader shaped the conduct of the war and the formation of the modern world more than President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In this anthology, leading scholars examine Roosevelt's role in the international arena, focusing on his diplomacy with Europe, Russia, the Baltic States, Canada, and the Caribbean; his relations with American Jews in the face of the Holocaust; his military appointments; and the operation of the Civilian War Services Division.