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A Shadow Over the World

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A Shadow Over the World

Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Rise of Fascism, and the Making of America's World War II

by William I Hitchcock

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Length
736 pages
Published
September 15, 2026
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13
978-1982157722

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  • Oct 23, 2026
    A Shadow Over the World

    "When he took office in 1933, Roosevelt was determined to avoid foreign entanglements that would harm his ambitious domestic agenda of the New Deal. But over the course of his first two terms, a network of journalists, activists, advisers, and diplomats gradually awakened him to…

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