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R.W. Johnson: Roosevelt’s Secret War: FDR and World War Two Espionage by Joseph Persico., 4 April 2002
Roosevelt’s Secret War: FDR and World War Two Espionage
by Joseph Persico.
Random House, 656 pp., £24.50, October 2001,0 375 50246 7 Show More
by Joseph Persico.
Random House, 656 pp., £24.50, October 2001,
“... Ickes replied, ‘because you won’t talk frankly, even with people who are loyal to you.’ Joseph Persico, whose admiration for FDR, like that of many Americans, is close to hero-worship, treats FDR’s endless deceptions and tricks with indulgence. John Steinbeck, whom FDR once persuaded to do some spying for him in Mexico, came to the conclusion ... ”