FDR breaks the longstanding tradition of serving only two terms as he faces the challenge of rallying a hesitant nation to engage in World War II. Following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, he plays a crucial role in steering the Allies toward triumph. At the same time, Eleanor fights to sustain New Deal initiatives amid the chaos of war and embarks on journeys across the Pacific to offer solace to injured soldiers.
Show
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Episode
S01E06
Air Date
Sep 19, 2014