LARRABEE Eric

Commander in chief: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, his lieutenants and their war/ Eric Larrabee - London: Andre deutsch Limited, 1987 - 723 pages; 24 cm.

In this book, Eric Larrabee examines the extent and importance of FDR's wartime leadership through his key military leaders—Marshall, King, Arnold, MacArthur, Vandergrift, Nimitz, Eisenhower, Stilwell, and LeMay. Devoting a chapter to each man, the author studies Roosevelt's impact on their personalities, their battles (sometimes with each other), and the consequences of their decisions. He also addresses such critical subjects as Roosevelt's responsibility for the war and how well it achieved his goals.

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FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT--MILITARY LEADERSHIP--UNITED STATES