A Strong and Active Faith (1944-1962) The Roosevelts: An Intimate History : Season 1 Episode 7
TV-14 PBS 1h 54m
Aired: September 20th, 2014 @ 12:00 AM EST on PBS
Frail and failing but determined to see the war through to victory, FDR wins re-election and begins planning for a peaceful postwar world, but a cerebral hemorrhage kills him at 63. After her husband’s death, Eleanor Roosevelt proves herself a shrewd politician and a skilled negotiator in her own right, as well as a champion of civil rights, civil liberties and the United Nations.
