Author: ROBINSON, EDGAR EUGENE
Title: The Rossevelt leadership 1933-1945
Description: Philadelphia/New York: J.B. Lippincot, 1955 (1st ed.); 8vo (22cm), 491pp., hardback w. dustjacket. Dj has normal wear, book plate pasted in, book good w. incidental pencil remarks. Added typoscript book review. Rare in NL. ¶ 'A contemporary authority examines FDR's dynamic and controversial role in American history.' Ex library J. Barents, first professor of Political Science in the Netherlands. Includes a letter by Dr. P.J. Koets, editor in chief of 'Het Parool', dated 13 April 1955, and in typoscript a book review by J. Barents. Also included a long review in the 'Frankfurter Allegemeine Zeitung' dated 14 May 1955, by Werner Richter. The book, written by a University of Stanford history professor, is critical of FDR.

Keywords: American history World War II biography