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The Idealist

Wendell Willkie's Wartime Quest to Build One World
  • Samuel Zipp
2020
Harvard University Press

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Featured Excerpts

  • Cover of "The Idealist" by Samuel Zipp, featuring a photo of Wendell Willkie waving to photographers from the doorway of an airplane.
    Q&A

    Q&A with Samuel Zipp, author of "The Idealist: Wendell Willkie’s Wartime Quest to Build One World"

    Debates about what should be America’s role in the world are not new—neither is the slogan “America First.”
    by Samuel Zipp via Harvard University Press Blog on October 23, 2020
  • Two men sitting on a couch and laughing, with an American flag behind them
    Book Review

    The Conceit of American Indispensability

    As we mine the 1940s for alternate visions of international order, we must not presume that the US remains the benevolent center of global politics.
    by Sam Klug via Boston Review on August 18, 2020
  • Wendel Willkie
    Book Review

    Around the World in 49 Days

    A review of "The Idealist: Wendell Willkie’s Wartime Quest to Build One World."
    by David Bahr via The Spectator on March 6, 2020
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