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"Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made" by Derek Leebaert

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St. Martin's Press

Only four people served at the top echelon of President Franklin Roosevelt's Administration from the frightening early months of spring 1933 until he died in April 1945, on the cusp of wartime victory. Derek Leebaert writes about his in his book, "Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made."

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