As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Assistant Secretary of War from 1933 to 1936 and Secretary of War from 1936 to 1940, Harry H. Woodring headed the War Department during one of the most critical periods in the nation's history. When he split openly with FDR over key decisions and actions preceding World War II, he earned the dubious distinction of being the only many that Roosevelt ever from his cabinet. Unfortunately, Woodring has become a forgotten figure in the New Deal era. Very few individuals, including historians, ...
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As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Assistant Secretary of War from 1933 to 1936 and Secretary of War from 1936 to 1940, Harry H. Woodring headed the War Department during one of the most critical periods in the nation's history. When he split openly with FDR over key decisions and actions preceding World War II, he earned the dubious distinction of being the only many that Roosevelt ever from his cabinet. Unfortunately, Woodring has become a forgotten figure in the New Deal era. Very few individuals, including historians, know who Harry Woodring was, what he attempted to do, and what he accomplished. This volume, a detailed study of Woodring's political career, provides the first clear picture of this controversial man and reveals a new perspective on the military history and civilian-military relationships of the period.
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