Wendell Willkie: “A Godsend to This Country”

Wendell Willkie: “A Godsend to This Country”

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S1 E6: It might seem impossible, today, to discover a politician willing to sabotage his own presidential campaign for the good of the country, but that is exactly what Wendell Willkie did in his 1940 run against President Roosevelt. See why he went against his own party and supported FDR’s plans to help Britain.