Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia
WEBThe longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his third and fourth saw him shift his focus to America's involvement in World War II.
List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe White House, official residence of the president of the United States, in July 2008. The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [1] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [2]
Who was President During World War II? - WorldAtlas
WEBAug 29, 2020 · World War II was just six years long but surprisingly, it had two presidents ruling the United States during its course. The Second World War began in 1939 and lasted through to 1945. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the president of the United States for the majority of this time, from 1933 to 1945.
Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. President
WEBJul 3, 2019 · President Franklin D. Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945) led the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. Paralyzed from the waist down after suffering a bout of polio, Roosevelt overcame his disability and was elected president of the United States an unprecedented four times.
Franklin D. Roosevelt - Vice Presidents, Facts & Quotes - Biography
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal led the nation through the Great Depression. Elected to four terms, his presidency helped ensure victory in World War II.
Harry Truman ‑ Facts, Presidency & WWII - HISTORY
WEBNov 12, 2009 · Harry S. Truman (1884-1972), the 33rd U.S. president, assumed office following the death of President Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945). In the White House from 1945 to 1953, Truman made the...
Franklin D. Roosevelt - The White House
WEBAssuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression as our 32nd President (1933-1945), Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain faith in themselves.
Franklin Roosevelt - World War 2 Facts
WEBJun 14, 2021 · In World War II, the three great world leaders arrayed against Germany were President Franklin Roosevelt of the United States, Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain, and Joseph Stalin of Russia. Three finer war leaders could rarely have been found in any era.
Franklin D. Roosevelt - Miller Center
WEBFaced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed “FDR,” guided America through its greatest domestic crisis, with the exception of the Civil War, and its greatest foreign crisis.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Timeline - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBTimeline of important events in the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States (1933–45). The only U.S. president elected to the office four times, Roosevelt led the country through two of the greatest crises of the 20th century: the Great Depression and World War II.
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