The Defining Moment
Jonathan Alter talked about his book The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope, published by…
The Pare Lorentz Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum added narration to archival film, photographs and… read more
The Pare Lorentz Center at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum added narration to archival film, photographs and audio recordings to tell the story of FDR during World War II. Nine short chapters in the 30 minute program focus on different topics including, the course of the war, the home front, the Holocaust, Japanese internment, racial equality, the Four Freedoms, the atomic bomb, and the United Nations. close
Jonathan Alter talked about his book The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope, published by…
Scenes were shown of the life and accomplishments of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Shots of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt memorial were shown.
This color film shot by U.S. Marine combat photographers tells the story of the first 50 days of the brutal battle for…