![]() ![]() ![]() Sons of the elite, students of history, politicians of the first rank, they savored power. Amid cocktails, cigarettes, and cigars, they met, often secretly, in places as far-flung as Washington, Hyde Park, Casablanca, and Teheran, talking to each other of war, politics, the burden of command, their health, their wives, and their children.īorn in the nineteenth century and molders of the twentieth and twenty-first, Roosevelt and Churchill had much in common. It was a crucial friendship, and a unique one-a president and a prime minister spending enormous amounts of time together (113 days during the war) and exchanging nearly two thousand messages. The most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history's towering leadersįranklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of "the Greatest Generation." In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II. ![]() The most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history's towering leaders Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of "the Greatest Generation." In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham. ![]() Used Very Good (5 available) Used book that is in excellent condition. ![]()
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