Readership: Interested general reader; students and teachers of American foreign relations, history, and World War II
David Roll
David Roll is the founder of Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a public interest organization that provides pro bono legal services to social entrepreneurs around the world. He was awarded the Purpose Prize Fellowship by Civic Ventures in 2009. He lives with his wife Nancy and their dog Thatcher in Washington, DC and Glen Arbor, Michigan.
"If you prefer your history to provide new insights into our past as well as raise some of the common themes that challenge us today, then this thoroughly researched and elegantly written biography of Roosevelt's man for all season will be a joy." - Washington Lawyer
Prologue: A Room Upstairs Chapter 1: Ambitious Reformer Chapter 2: Asks for Nothing Except to Serve Chapter 3: They are Sowing the Wind Chapter 4: Even to the End Chapter 5: First Glimpse of Dawn Chapter 6: Vodka Has Authority Chapter 7: At Last We Have Gotten Together Chapter 8: We Are All In the Same Boat Now Chapter 9: Some Sort of a Front this Summer Chapter 10: Harry's Invaluable Aid Chapter 11: Striking Back Chapter 12: Casablanca: A Pretty Feeble Effort Chapter 13: Trident: A Mollifying Influence Chapter 14: Quadrant: Churchill Converted? Chapter 15: Tehran: Lining Up with the Russians Chapter 16: A Soldier's Debt Chapter 17: From Malta to Yalta Chapter 18: A Leave of Absence From Death Chapter 19: We Do Well to Salute his Memory Acknowledgements Notes Bibliography