Best Peter Frey Podcasts (2025)

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Mastering Your Communication to be Better Understood with Felicity Wingrove 53:06

1d ago53:06

53:06

In this episode, psycho-linguistic expert and UK Managing Director of Inspirational Group, Felicity Wingrove, talks through some of the fundamentals of how to be understood how you intend to be understood for better personal and business outcomes. Do you want to improve your communication skills to be better understood? If so, this episode is for y…

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58: Niccolò Machiavelli: Misunderstood & Misrepresented? 58:44

30d ago58:44

58:44

In this episode, Erica Benner, author of Be Like the Fox: Machiavelli’s Lifelong Quest for Freedom, discusses the ways in which Niccolò Machiavelli's magnum opus, The Prince, has been misunderstood and misrepresented in popular culture, as well as Machiavelli's real thoughts on power.

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57: What is the Bible? And Why Does it Matter? with Professor Bruce Gordon 1:11:45

2M ago1:11:45

1:11:45

What is the Bible? Who decided which books would be included within it? How can we make sense of it and its various paradoxes? How is the Bible seen, and applied, in different parts of the world? How did the Bible gain its cultural significance while being such a difficult book? What have we lost in the west from the Bible’s loss of cultural promin…

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56: Multipolarity in Donald Trump's Second Term as POTUS with Dr Benjamin Teitelbaum 1:25:06

3M ago1:25:06

1:25:06

Donald Trump’s election victory in 2024 raised significant questions about America’s role in the world, not least concerning the defence of Ukraine against belligerent Russia. Traditional European allies are alarmed at the prospect of America turning its back on them, while traditional enemies celebrate the end of globalism through Trump 2.0. Could…

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55: Role Models, Hero Granddads, and Family History with Danny Mitchell 1:27:10

4M ago1:27:10

1:27:10

In Danny Mitchell's second appearance on the Real Clear Values podcast, we focus on role models in both fighting and family. And we get into all sorts besides that, including Michael Bisping's aristocratic family history, PED using MMA fighters, and cleaning gravestones in Doncaster.(Episode recorded: 4th November 2024.)…

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54: Organisational Values for Lasting Success with Simon Fagg 1:01:37

5M ago1:01:37

1:01:37

Simon Fagg, Founder of With Leadership, brings deep expertise in purposeful leadership and organisational values. In this episode, we dive into the core values of With Leadership, their real-world impact, and how to drive meaningful, lasting organisational change.

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Halloween Special: The Ruin of All Witches with Professor Malcolm Gaskill 55:36

8M ago55:36

55:36

Professor Malcolm Gaskill’s book, The Ruin of all Witches: Life and Death in the New World, has received high praise from many quarters. It is a tragic tale of the struggles of life in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1651, speaking to neighbourhood rivalries, social and political power structures, early modern gender roles, and what it meant to be ac…

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53: Exploring the Contradictions of Mussolini’s Power as Il Duce with Peter Williamson 1:38:42

9M ago1:38:42

1:38:42

Peter Williamson's biography of Benito Mussolini is a valuable and insightful contribution to scholarship on the Italian dictator. In this episode, I talk to Peter about the development of Mussolini's philosophy and political ideology, his approach to governance and leadership, and the factors that led to his undoing. This episode is an excellent c…

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52: Silencing Imposter Syndrome through Timeless Principles with Gary Frey 1:24:18

9M ago1:24:18

1:24:18

Have you ever felt like you're an imposter? Like you're not good enough to do what you're doing and you're a whisker away from being found out? If so, this episode is for you, as Gary Frey discusses his book Silence the Imposter: 7 Weapons to Silence Imposter Syndrome. We dig into why Gary wrote the book, his personal journey in silencing the impos…

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51: The Violent Rise, and Ignominious Fall, of Mussolini's Fascism with Prof. John Foot 1:10:16

10M ago1:10:16

1:10:16

The fascist's rise to power in Italy was brutally violent, but it was also organised and strategic. In this episode, Professor John Foot of University of Bristol, and author of Blood and Power, tells the story of how the Italian fascists, with Mussolini at the helm, were able to seize power through organised political violence. And he also tells th…

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50: Fighting, Faith, and Scripture with Danny Mitchell (ex UFC & Bellator) 1:03:34

10M ago1:03:34

1:03:34

Having fought in the UFC and Bellator, Danny Mitchell is a highly experienced fighter, MMA coach and gym owner. He's also a man of faith. In this episode, we discuss Danny's fighting and faith journeys, the parallels between the two, and some key principles to live by to avoid a fall.

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49: The Weird and Wonderful World of Freudian Psychoanalysis with Prof. Seamus O'Mahony 1:28:58

11M ago1:28:58

1:28:58

Everyone's heard of Sigmund Freud, but how many are familiar with the origins of Freud's work in psychoanalysis? Professor Seamus O'Mahony explores this in his book, The Guru, the Bagman & the Sceptic: A Story of Science, Sex & Psychoanalysis. In this episode, we dig into the origins of Freud's thinking, the acolytes who promoted his work and a key…

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48: Teaching Values in Education with Simon Day 57:26

11M ago57:26

57:26

What role does education play in teaching young people values? Which values can benefit the individual and the whole? And how are those values be put into practice? Simon Day returns to the Real Clear Values podcast to discuss these questions and more.

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47: The Case for Ethics in Business with Prof. Brad Agle 50:06

12M ago50:06

50:06

Is ethics in business an oxymoron? Is there a good case to be made for ethics in business? Why is it important to work for a company that employs good ethical practices? Professor Brad Agle, renowned business ethics expert, answers all of these questions and more.

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46: From YouTuber to LDS Missionary with Nick Shirley 35:22

12M ago35:22

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Nick Shirley was living his best life as a YouTuber. Working hard, having fun and getting views. And then he decided to go on a mission for the LDS church. In this episode, Nick talks about his decision to serve a mission, his experience in the field, and his plans following his return. Returning home from a mission can be more challenging than goi…

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45: Getting Back on Track After the Post-Mission Party with Chris Schmidt 1:00:17

1y ago1:00:17

1:00:17

When Chris Schmidt returned home from his mission, the party started. And many more parties followed after that. But when an accident at a party put Chris into isolation, he was forced to reflect on whether he was living the life he really wanted to post-mission. In this episode, Chris tells the story of how he got back on track and benefitted from…

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44: Governing Your Life with God After an LDS Mission 1:09:24

1y ago1:09:24

1:09:24

Rebecca Goates did everything she was told to do upon returning home from a full-time LDS mission, only to have it blow up in her face. This is Rebecca's story of how she overcame her post-mission challenges to form a stronger connection with God, learning to govern her life with Him in the process. Returning home from a mission can be more challen…

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43: Connecting through Values with Sobiya Jawaid 48:50

2+ y ago48:50

48:50

Sobiya Jawaid is the first hijab-wearing, female British Muslim Kickboxer to have represented England at European level, where she won silver medal. She's also a Leadership Coach, Diversity and Belonging Consultant, Coach and Speaker. In this episode we discuss values in relation to identity and connecting with others, as well as the value of good …

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42: Own Your Values with Claudia Noriega-Bernstein 42:24

2+ y ago42:24

42:24

What does abundance mean to you? Is it found without or within? What do you really want? Sometimes we’re presented with opportunities that look good in the moment. But when we look at them closer, we see that they will prevent us from getting what we really want in the long-term. Creating a life you’re happy to call your own requires owning your va…

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41: Aleksandr Dugin: "Putin's Rasputin" or who? with Dr. Benjamin R. Teitelbaum 1:02:26

2+ y ago1:02:26

1:02:26

The role of Aleksandr Dugin as an advisor to Vladimir Putin and influencer in Russian society has long been shrouded in mystery. Over time, this has earned him the moniker of “Putin’s Rasputin”. But despite Dugin’s widely acknowledged influence relating to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, his role and identity remain stubbornly difficult to pin down. …

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40: Repentance for Transformation (not social control) by Tom English 20:55

2+ y ago20:55

20:55

Repentance isn't about external control; it's about internal change. I was asked to give a talk at church on the topic, "Repentance is a mighty change of heart and mind", which I gave on Sunday 29th January 2023. It isn't usual to record a talk that you give in a church meeting, but I felt prompted to do so beforehand. From the feedback I received …

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39: Witches, Religion, and Values in the New World with Professor Malcolm Gaskill 56:35

2+ y ago56:35

56:35

Professor Malcolm Gaskill’s recently published book, The Ruin of all Witches: Life and Death in the New World, has received high praise from many quarters. It is a tragic tale of the struggles of life in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1651, speaking to neighbourhood rivalries, social and political power structures, early modern gender roles, and wha…

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38: Losing Your Voice and Finding Your Leadership with Kevin Hancock 46:48

2+ y ago46:48

46:48

If you’re a CEO and you’re hoarding power then chances are that you’re limiting your organisation’s performance. But don’t just take my word for it; take it from someone who’s done it both ways… In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Kevin Hancock, CEO of Hancock Lumber Company, to talk about sustainable success. Hancock Lumber was fou…

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37: Mussolini and His Fascist Italy with Professor Richard Bosworth 1:15:34

3y ago1:15:34

1:15:34

Benito Mussolini’s Fascist regime brought about one million premature deaths.But what led to Mussolini’s rise to power?What was Italian Fascism like and how did it compare to Adolf Hitler’s Nazism?What drove Mussolini the man?And what led to Mussolini’s demise?In this episode, which was recorded in advance of a forthcoming Italian election in which…

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36: America’s Undoing in the Vietnam War with Dr. Tom Tunstall Allcock 1:11:58

3y ago1:11:58

1:11:58

Why did America, whose riches and military might dwarfed those of North Vietnam, fail to win the Vietnam War with its allies in the south? In this episode, Dr. Tom Tunstall Allcock from University of Manchester gives some answers to that question, as well as exploring the war more broadly from an American perspective. We discuss the pitfalls of the…

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35: Vietnam and the Vietnam War with Dr. Sean Fear 1:40:17

3y ago1:40:17

1:40:17

Think you know all about the Vietnam War? This interview with Dr. Sean Fear from the University of Leeds may make you think again. Sean has researched Vietnamese-language archival materials, memoirs, and print media extensively, enabling him to present valuable perspectives that are often absent in western documentaries and movies about the war. In…

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34: Meaningless Modernity and the Appeal of Nationalism with Dr. Benjamin R. Teitelbaum 1:02:47

3y ago1:02:47

1:02:47

Growing up in Denver, Colorado, Benjamin Teitelbaum had a yearning to connect with deeper ancestral roots. This yearning led Teitelbaum to explore his Swedish heritage and Swedish patriotism. As he experienced it, however, celebrations of Swedish patriotism were largely confined to groups of Swedish nationalists, including the far-right, as mainstr…

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33: The Relevance of Rhetoric with David Erland Isaksen 56:04

3y ago56:04

56:04

“That’s just rhetoric” is a common phrase used to dismiss the seriousness of what someone (usually an untrusted leader) has said. But rhetoric is much more than “just rhetoric”. As David Erland Isaksen, Associate Professor of Communication at USN School of Business, talks about in this episode of the Real Clear Values podcast, the art of rhetoric p…

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32: Learning to Embrace Your Uniqueness with Zoë Cross 59:25

3y ago59:25

59:25

Zoë Cross is a Coach and TEDx Speaker who works to empower professionals with a unique appearance to claim their confidence and create the career or business of their dreams. Zoë was born with moebius syndrome – congenital facial paralysis – and has a powerful story to tell. Throughout her journey, Zoë has developed deep resilience, overcome resent…

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31: The Dangerous, Bloody, Anti-Liberal Nietzsche with Dr. Martin Ruehl 1:04:57

3y ago1:04:57

1:04:57

No serious consideration of values can ignore the ideas and philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche, whose writing in the late nineteenth century had a seismic impact on the twentieth century, and continues its enduring influence today. Dr. Martin Ruehl of Cambridge University grew up with the influence of Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra, finding hims…

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30: Turning Pain into Purpose, Growth and Contribution with Ore Ogungbayi 48:20

3+ y ago48:20

48:20

“If you are tired of being a doormat, get off the floor.” Ore Ogungbayi is one of the best trainers I’ve ever learned from. She also has one of the most extraordinary and empowering stories I’ve ever heard. Being kidnapped as a child could have crushed Ore, made her resentful and suffocated her aspirations. Instead, through her shift in mindset and…

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COVID-19 at UNH with Dr. Peter Degnan 36:54

3+ y ago36:54

36:54

Neuroscience & Behavior student, Tyler Stetson ’21, follows HB220 establishing medical freedom in immunizations. Tyler interviewsDr. Peter Degnan M.D., Medical Director of Health and Wellness at UNH’s Durham campus, in order to get a perspective of how this bill could impact life on campus. The bill http://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/billText.…

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Protection of Human Subjects in Research with Julie Simpson, Melissa McGee and Susan Jalbert 31:34

3+ y ago31:34

31:34

Neuroscience & Behavior student, Tyler Stetson ’21, follows HB220 establishing medical freedom in immunizations. Tyler interviews experts working for UNH’s Research Integrity Services, Julie Simpson, Melissa McGee and Susan Jalbert. We discuss the Institutional Review Board (IRB), risk assessment in human subject research, and ask these experts in …

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29: China's Values in the Twentieth Century and Beyond with Professor Rana Mitter 1:04:41

3+ y ago1:04:41

1:04:41

How did China become a communist nation?Why did it open its doors to the west for trade?How has its relationship changed with the rest of the world in recent decades?Will there be a decoupling between China and the west?What are China’s values? And how do those values compete with each other?These are some of the issues that I recently discussed wi…

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Soil Health & Climate Change with Serita Frey, Ph.D. 15:03

3+ y ago15:03

15:03

UNH Biology student Ella Caughran ’22, follows HB 199: an act including soil health and soil conservation in the state soil conservation plan. She interviews UNH’s Dr. Serita Frey, Professor of Natural Resources & the Environment, about the connection between soil health and climate change. Resources · HB 199 an act including soil health and soil c…

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28: Healing and Self-Sovereignty through Chinese Medicine with Tim Sullivan 1:21:15

3+ y ago1:21:15

1:21:15

Chinese medicine has some powerful principles and perspectives to offer on healing, many of which aren't known or understood in contemporary western culture.I recently had a lot of fun, and intellectual stimulation, talking with Tim Sullivan who is an experienced Chinese Medicine practitioner based in Totnes, Devon, UK.We dig into several aspects o…

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Produce Safety with Mary Saucier Choate and Heather Bryant 26:21

3+ y ago26:21

26:21

UNH Biology student Marissa Gast ’21, follows HB 345: establishing a license for mushroom harvesters. The group discusses food safety more broadly with UNH Extension’s Mary Saucier Choate (Food Safety Specialist) and Heather Bryant (Fruit & Veg Production Specialist). We discuss the potential dangers we face when eating fresh foods, be they wild ha…

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27: Facing Up To Drug Abuse and Addiction with Dr. Mark Gold 53:16

3+ y ago53:16

53:16

According to the CDC, a record 100,000 people in the US died from overdoses in 12 months of the pandemic. Opioids played a big part in those deaths, as did despair. These deaths have lowered American life expectancy and are indicative of serious social issues in the country. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Mark Gold, a world renowned expert on dr…

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26: Addiction and the Pandemic with Dr Nicole Avena 34:25

3+ y ago34:25

34:25

Addictive behaviours have increased across the board since the beginning of the pandemic. The unintended consequences of lockdowns have had a significantly negative impact on those already struggling with addictions, and many more have fallen into addiction’s clutches. In this episode, Dr Nicole Avena, Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Icahn S…

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Alternative Energy with Clayton Mitchell & Chris Skoglund 26:52

3+ y ago26:52

26:52

UNH Environmental Sustainability & Conservation student, Emily Thompson ’21, follows HB 172 establishing greenhouse gas emission reduction goals for the state and establishing a climate action plan. Emily interviews Clay Mitchell (UNH Department of Natural Resources & the Environment) Chris Skoglund (NH’s Department of Environmental Services) to ga…

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25: Escaping the Hedonism Trap, Tom English, TEDx MCPHS 17:21

3+ y ago17:21

17:21

What's the problem with pursuing pleasure as an end in itself? That's the question that I set about answering in my TEDx Talk, Escaping the Hedonism Trap, at TEDxMCPHS in 2020. The story of how I sleepwalked my way into the hedonism trap, and escaped, has resonated with many who have heard it. The world is simply too full of distractions, temptatio…

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Compost with UNH Professor Emeritus, John Aber 23:45

3+ y ago23:45

23:45

UNH biology student (and solid waste management enthusiast), Patrick Kaplan ’20, covers the basics of composting. Patrick also shares his conversation with UNH’s Department of Natural Resources & the Environment, Dr. John Aber, who is not only a leader in sustainable agriculture but an expert in making the most of compost. Resources: · HB 1704 (202…

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24: The Fall and Future of Afghanistan with Massoud Hossaini 1:17:07

3+ y ago1:17:07

1:17:07

As a photojournalist, Massoud Hossaini became the first Afghan to win the Pulitzer Prize for a photo he took in the immediate aftermath of a brutal terrorist attack in Kabul in 2011. The story behind the photo and the sense of responsibility Massoud felt in telling Afghanistan’s story from an Afghan perspective is both heartrending and inspiring. I…

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Dental Health & Fluoride with Dr. Maggie Dylewski Begis 20:30

3+ y ago20:30

20:30

After attending public hearings held by the NH House Committee on Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs and the House Committee on Resources, Recreation & Development, UNH Nutrition student, Max LaPointe ’21, leads a conversation on how dental health influences our overall health. Max interviews Dr. Maggie Dylewski Begis, Clinical Professor in…

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Light Health with Joanna Chiu, Ph.D. 23:43

3+ y ago23:43

23:43

After attending public hearings held by the NH House Committee on Executive Departments and Administration, UNH Sustainable Agriculture student, Allie Pisano, ’22, leads a conversation on how a potential change in time zone might affect day to day life in the northeast. The group is joined by chronobiologist, Dr. Joanna Chiu, University of Californ…

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23: The Value of Faith and Religion with Brian Grim 1:02:59

3+ y ago1:02:59

1:02:59

What’s the value of faith and religion in relation to the workplace and wider society? That question was at the heart of my conversation with Brian Grim, President of the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation (RFBF). RFBF is dedicated to educating the global business community, policymakers, non-government organisations and consumers about the po…

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22: Connection, Purpose and Leadership with Joe Kwon 59:53

3+ y ago59:53

59:53

Joe Kwon is an expert in connecting with other people. He’s the author of Unlock Your Executive Presence, host of the Executive Presence Morsels podcast and a privacy attorney. Suffice it to say that he has many strings to his bow. In this episode we talk about how to connect with your purpose, how to connect with others on your path, connection wi…

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Hemp Production in New Hampshire with Cheryl Smith, Ph.D. 29:37

3+ y ago29:37

29:37

UNH Biology student, Ryan Spelman ’20, summarizes the state of northeast hemp production in 2020. Ryan shares his conversation with Dr. Cheryl Smith, Extension Professor & Plant Health Specialist Emerita from UNH’s Department of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, and Extension’s Plant Diagnostic Lab Director. Dr. Smith provided insights into…

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21: The Virtues of Pursuing Power with Monika Stezewska-Kruk 50:33

3+ y ago50:33

50:33

It’s fair to say that Monika Stezewska-Kruk knows a thing or two about power. As a Power Coach on Stanford’s LEAD program, she’s been taught and mentored by renowned Stanford academic Jeffrey Pfeffer. In this episode, we discuss the taboos of power, the virtues of pursuing it, and how to effectively obtain and retain it. As Monika explains, power i…

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20: The World that FDR Fought to Create with David Woolner 1:11:30

3+ y ago1:11:30

1:11:30

The last 100 days of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life were as intense as they were significant in paving the way towards international cooperation in the wake of WWII. As FDR’s body gave up on him, he fought to the end to create a world in which something as atrocious as WWII could never happen again. David Woolner, Professor of History a…

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