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Franklin D. Roosevelt in Podcasts

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Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States, who led the nation during the Great Depression and World War II.

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How the Supreme Court claimed supreme power

On March 4th, 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office and he was up against the worst economic disaster in American history.

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
The Visionaries: A Global War (Part 4)

in a way that Roosevelt isn't having to consider.

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
The Visionaries: A Global War (Part 4)

Roosevelt is deciding what to do.

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
The Visionaries: A Global War (Part 4)

And Roosevelt is manipulating him quite dramatically.

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
The Visionaries: A Global War (Part 4)

But it is very much him wanting to get on the right side of Roosevelt.

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
The Visionaries: A Global War (Part 4)

So, you know, Roosevelt authorises the creation of the Atlantic Fleet, for example.

History That Doesn't Suck
197: The Doolittle Raid & the Bataan Death March (Spring 1942)

The plan's origins go back to last December's attack on Pearl Harbor when President Franklin D. Roosevelt, seeing the need for a national morale boost, asked his top brass to find a way to hit Japan.