1940, Willkie vs. Roosevelt: Storm on the Horizon
American Elections: Wicked Game
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Show Notes
Against the backdrop of World War II, FDR’s position of neutrality is threatened as he seeks to become the first president to serve three terms in office. To win the White House in the 1940 contest, FDR must get the best of business tycoon Wendell Willkie, a former Democrat and an affable political outsider with an axe to grind.
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