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1940: FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler—the Election amid the Storm

By Susan Dunn, John B. McCoy and John T. McCoy Professor of Humanities. Yale University Press, June 2014 (reprint).

An account of the turbulent political climate in 1940, with the contest between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie for the presidency, against the backdrop of the Nazi threat.

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