"To mark the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, the ... climax to Nige l Hamilton's three-part saga of FDR at war--proof that he was WWII's key strategist, even on his deathbed."-- Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy. Just as FDR was proven right by the D-day landings he had championed, so was he found to be mortally ill in the spring of 1944. He was the architect of a victorious peace that he would not live...

As one of our most inspirational and determined presidents, Franklin Roosevelt overcame his disability to lead the country out of the Great Depression.

Hazel Rowley describes the remarkable courage and lack of convention--private and public--that kept FDR and Eleanor together. She reveals a partnership that was both supportive and daring--a partnership that they created according to their own ambitions and needs.

"From the New York Times bestselling authors of The First Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy, The Nazi Conspiracy tells the little-known true story of a Nazi plot to kill FDR, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill at the height of the second World War. In 1943, as the war against Nazi Germany raged abroad, President Franklin Roosevelt wanted one thing: a face-to-face meeting with his allies Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. This meeting of the...

Nigel Hamilton's Mantle of Command drew on years of archival research and interviews to portray FDR in a tight close up, as he determined Allied strategy in the crucial initial phases of World War II. Commander in Chief reveals the astonishing sequel -- suppressed by Winston Churchill in his memoirs -- of Roosevelt's battles with Churchill to maintain that strategy. Roosevelt knew that the Allies should take Sicily but avoid a wider battle in southern...

Episode 1: Get Action: Examine the early lives of Theodore Roosevelt and his younger cousin; Franklin. Episode 2: In the Arena: Follow the account of Theodore's presidency and FDR and Eleanor's courtship and marriage. Episode 3: The Fire of Life: Join Ken Burns as he traces the effects of WWI on the lives of the Roosevelts.

Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR's masterful -- and underappreciated -- command of the Allied war effort. Hamilton takes readers inside FDR's White House Oval Study -- his personal command center -- and into the meetings where he battled with Churchill about strategy and tactics and overrode the near mutinies of his own generals...