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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Jan 30, 1882 - Apr 12, 1945 (63 years old) in Hyde Park, New York, USA

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served more than two terms. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his third and fourth saw him shift his focus to America's involvement in World War II.

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Explained
Self (archive footage)
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10 Things You Don't Know About
Himself (archive footage)
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Propaganda
Self (archive footage)
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Apocalypse: The Second World War
Self (archive footage)
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Crusade in Europe
Self (archive footage)
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World War II in Colour
Self (archive footage)

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