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  • Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World

    Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World - Hardcover

    Ascent to Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World - Hardcover

    By David L. Roll

About David L. Roll Books

David L. Roll is the author of George Marshall and The Hopkins Touch, and the coauthor of Louis Johnson and the Arming of America (with Keith McFarland), a biography of Harry Truman's defense secretary. After serving as an Assistant Director in the Bureau of Competition at the FTC, Roll practiced law as a partner at Steptoe & Johnson LLP and founded Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a public interest organization that continues to provide pro bono legal services to social entrepreneurs around the world. He lives in Washington, D.C.