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FDR's world : war, peace, and legacies

edited by David B. Woolner, Warren F. Kimball, and David Reynolds

(The world of the Roosevelts)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Based on the proceedings of two conferences: "In the shadow of FDR: how Roosevelt's wartime leadership shaped the postwar world" organized by the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and held in 2005; and "Roosevelt and Churchill: the legacy of two statesmen" organized jointly with the Churchill Centre, Washington, D.C. and held in 2007

Contents of Works
  • FDR's foreign policy and the construction of American history, 1945-1955 / David Reynolds
  • FDR and the "world wide arena" / Alan K. Henrikson
  • FDR and the origins of the national security establishment / Mark A. Stoler
  • The sheriffs : FDR's postwar world / Warren F. Kimball
  • FDR and the "colonial question" / Lloyd Gardner
  • FDR and the "China question" / Michael Schaller
  • FDR new economic order / Randall Woods
  • FDR and the struggle for a postwar civil aviation regime : legacy or loss? / Alan P. Dobson
  • FDR's worldviews, 1941-1945 / Walter LaFeber
  • Epilogue : FDR : reflections on legacy and leadership : the view from 2007 / David B. Woolner
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Description

This volume assesses Franklin Roosevelt's role as war leader from the vantage point of the twenty-first century, by looking at different aspects of his foreign policy.

Table of Contents

  • FDR's Foreign Policy and the Construction of American History, 1945-1955
  • D.Reynolds FDR and the 'World Wide Arena'
  • A.K.Henrikson FDR and the Origins of the National Security Establishment
  • M.Stoler The Sheriffs: FDR's Postwar World
  • W.F.Kimball FDR and the 'Colonial Question'
  • L.Gardner FDR and the 'China Question'
  • M.Schaller FDR's New Economic Order
  • R.Woods FDR and Post-War Commercial Aviation: Legacy or Loss
  • A.Dobson FDR's Worldviews, 1941-1945
  • W.LaFeber Epilogue: FDR: Reflections on Legacy and Leadership- the View from 2007
  • D.B.Woolner

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