The Roosevelts: An Intimate History S01E07 - A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962)

Episode Overview

Despite his declining health, FDR is resolute in his goal to see the war end in victory and secures re-election. He starts to envision a peaceful world after the conflict, but tragically passes away at the age of 63 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. Following his death, Eleanor Roosevelt emerges as a formidable political force and adept negotiator, advocating passionately for civil rights, civil liberties, and the establishment of the United Nations.