Roosevelt: Manipulator-in-Chief

Series: Leaders of the 20th Century Series

Duration: 24

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Nielsen-Ferns International

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Blends archival footage, still pictures, and commentary by New York Times correspondent Turner Catledge, to focus on Franklin D. Roosevelt as he assumes his third term as president, with Europe at war. Examines his use of power and authority as he dealt with the Lend Lease Act, anti-war sentiment, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and U.S. entrance into and conduct of the war. Recounts his meetings with Churchill and Stalin., Blends archival footage, still pictures, and commentary by New York Times correspondent Turner Catledge, to focus on Franklin D. Roosevelt as he assumes his third term as president, with Europe at war. Examines his use of power and authority as he dealt with the Lend Lease Act, anti-war sentiment, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and U.S. entrance into and conduct of the war. Recounts his meetings with Churchill and Stalin.

Complete Record: Blends archival footage, still pictures, and commentary by New York Times correspondent Turner Catledge, to focus on Franklin D. Roosevelt as he assumes his third term as president, with Europe at war. Examines his use of power and authority as he dealt with the Lend Lease Act, anti-war sentiment, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and U.S. entrance into and conduct of the war. Recounts his meetings with Churchill and Stalin., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.