FDR Library Education Specialist Jeffrey Urbin talks to Anne de mare and Kirsten Kelly about The Girl with the Rivet Gun - their animated documentary short film exploring the personal stories of women who went to work to help win World War II.

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Allida Black, founding editor of The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers, talks about Eleanor Roosevelt's ability to articulate the weaknesses of democracy and the failings of the United States with a love, candor, and courage, along with her capacity to motivate the public to work together to fix the problems.

This model was presented to President Roosevelt by Troop 13 of the Boy Scouts of America in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was delivered to the White House by scouts Richard Noda and Hiroshi Daifuku. Roosevelt included the model in the inaugural display in the Naval Exhibition Room of the Roosevelt Library.

With Poland defeated, Hitler pledged to honor the neutrality of noncombatants. His promises were nothing more than disinformation. In April 1940, he struck Denmark and Norway. A month later, Germany invaded the Low Countries and France. Allied defenses crumbled. By the end of June, Hitler dominated much of Europe.

On March 31, 1945, President Roosevelt, recently returned from the Yalta Conference, traveled to Warm Springs to recuperate. This footage, not from that last trip, comes from the personal home movie collection of Marguerite (Missy) LeHand.

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