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Penguin Group Australia. Very Good. 153 x 230 x 36mm. Paperback. 2013. 480 pages. <br>From 1939 to 1941, with Europe at war and the United States strongly isolationist, Roosevelt sent five exceptional men to Europe as his personal envoys to assess, among other issues, America's role. Rendezvous With Destinyis a fascinating and well-written account of a little-known chapter that was crucial to the ... .
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Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America Into the War and Into the World Paperback - 2013
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- Title Rendezvous with Destiny: How Franklin D. Roosevelt and Five Extraordinary Men Took America Into the War and Into the World
- Author Michael Fullilove
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- Pages 480
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Press, Melbourne
- Date 2013
- ISBN 9780670074877 / 067007487X
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.917
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Viking, Melbourne, 2013. First Edition. Trade Paperback. New Book. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 470 pages. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. The period between Hitler's invasion of Poland and the attack on Pearl Harbor was the turning point of the twentieth century. While the American public and Congress were eager to isolate themselves from the conflict, President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to bring their considerable might to the aid of the Allies. To build a case, Roosevelt threw out the diplomatic playbook, turning to five unlikely men, only one of whom had any diplomatic background, and sent them on a series of remarkable journeys. Taken together, their missions plot the arc of America's transformation from a reluctant middle power into a global leader. Drawing on vast archival research, historian Michael Fullilove has rescued these men and their missions and given them back to history. At the centre of everything, of course, is FDR himself,…
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