Franklin D. Roosevelt

Richard Cavendish marks the anniversary of the union of two branches of the Roosevelts, on March 17th, 1905

Thomas Fleming's comments on the many calls for 'unconditional surrender'.

Did America's far right plot against Franklin Roosevelt and his New Deal - only to be foiled by a retired Marine Corps general? Clayton Cramer lifts the lid on an intriguing but little-known tale.

Bruce Nelson traces how the magic of FDR and his practical social programmes welded American labour to the Democratic Party, and discusses the tensions that eventually weakened that union.

Geoffrey Warner looks at the reasons for the delay in opening a second Allied Front.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the longest-serving American President, has been accused of 'spineless government that betrayed the integrity of American ideals'. S.G.F. Spackman shows us that there are other ways of interpreting his policies.