RENDEZVOUS WITH DESTINY, How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America Into the War and Into the World.
Melbourne, Published by Viking, 2013. 8vo.pp.vii + 469 acknowledgments, abbreviations, notes, bibliography, image credits and index. Very good condition. Pictorial softcover. Item #195410
ISBN: 9780670074877
"Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America into the War and into the World" by Michael Fullilove chronicles the pivotal role of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his team of five influential envoys during World War II. These envoys, including future leaders such as Averell Harriman and Wendell Willkie, were dispatched on crucial diplomatic missions to garner support and secure alliances. Fullilove vividly recounts their daring journeys, strategic negotiations, and the broader geopolitical context, illustrating how their efforts helped steer the United States into a decisive role on the global stage and ultimately contributed to the Allied victory.
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