The Second Most Powerful Man in the World: The Life of William D. Leahy, Roosevelt’s Chief of Staff

2019/12/13 by Galen Roger Perras · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Military History and Strategy #American Constitutional Law and Politics #Intelligence, Security, War Strategy

paper · doi:10.1080/03612759.2020.1696633

openalex publication_date 2019/12/13 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29

Abstract

"The Second Most Powerful Man in the World: The Life of William D. Leahy, Roosevelt’s Chief of Staff." History: Reviews of New Books, 48(1), pp. 4–5

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