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    How Did FDR’s Leadership Shape American Responses to the Nazi Threat?

    Wednesday, December 13, 2017

    1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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    12/13/2017 01:00 PM 12/13/2017 02:30 PM America/Anguilla How Did FDR’s Leadership Shape American Responses to the Nazi Threat? In a new biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt, distinguished historian Robert Dallek examines complex questions about the US president, who came to power the same year as Adolf Hitler in Germany, prepared America to fight a second world war, and died as US troops saw the first physical evidence of the Holocaust. How did Roosevelt deal with an isolationist nation? What shaped his response to the persecution of Jews? During a special midday program, Dallek and Museum Historian Rebecca Erbelding will offer new perspectives on these complicated times.SpeakersDr. Robert Dallek, Historian and Author of “Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life”Dr. Rebecca Erbelding, Historian, United States Holocaust ... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/washington-dc/events/united-states-holocaust-memorial-museum/how-did-fdrs-leadership-shape-american-responses-to-the-nazi-threat-32929?ref=uceaddevent United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, DC, 20024

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    In a new biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt, distinguished historian Robert Dallek examines complex questions about the US president, who came to power the same year as Adolf Hitler in Germany, prepared America to fight a second world war, and died as US troops saw the first physical evidence of the Holocaust. How did Roosevelt deal with an isolationist nation? What shaped his response to the persecution of Jews? During a special midday program, Dallek and Museum Historian Rebecca Erbelding will offer new perspectives on these complicated times.

    Speakers
    Dr. Robert Dallek, Historian and Author of “Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life”
    Dr. Rebecca Erbelding, Historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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