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FDR

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FDR
abbreviation for
(Biographies) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Noun1.FDRFDR - 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
F. D. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, President Franklin Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, Roosevelt
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FDR (Aviat) abbr of flight-data recorder → Flug(daten)schreiber m


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I followed government as closely as any other 20-year-old (in the Army in Germany at the time) but I was stunned by the pictures of FDR addressing Congress from a wheelchair on his return from Yalta, and so was everyone I knew, and despite the mandate of de mortuis nil nisi bonum, I must say I never looked to Betty Beale as an authority on what her countrymen thought--particularly of FDR.
Common knowledge by Peters, Charles / Washington Monthly
FDR maintained the Constitutional framework as he handled the bank crisis, the farm problem, and the stock market--and America began to recover.
Alter, Jonathan. The defining moment; FDR's hundred days and the ... by Boyd, John E. / Kliatt
Conrad Stein's The New Deal: Pulling America Out Of The Great Depression (0766025705) examines the causes of and influences on the Depression years and the changes FDR made to the U.
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