Feb 15, 2021
Executive Decision is a podcast that looks at some of the most significant presidential decisions in American history: Why they happened; how they happened; and what they ultimately tell us about the process of decision making. This is Part Three, Episode Three: FDR and the Lend Lease Decision. It reviews how FDR moved the...
Feb 15, 2021
Executive Decision is a podcast that looks at some of the most significant presidential decisions in American history: Why they happened; how they happened; and what they ultimately tell us about the process of decision making. This is Part Two, Episode Three: Lend Lease and the Decision to Intervene in WWII. It reviews...
Feb 15, 2021
In 1940, the Nazis overwhelmed the continent of Europe and left England isolated on its island across the Channel. Norway was conquered in eight weeks; France in six. Denmark had been absorbed in six hours. Most in America thought Britain would fall as quickly as had France or Norway. Everyone, save Franklin Roosevelt....
Feb 15, 2021
Executive Decision is the podcast that reviews some of the most significant decisions in history: why they happened; how they happened; and what they ultimately tell us about the process of decision making. In part three of this episode, on Harry S Truman and the decision to drop the atom bomb, we analyze the alternatives...
Feb 15, 2021
Executive Decision is the podcast that reviews some of the most significant decisions in history: why they happened; how they happened; and what they ultimately tell us about the process of decision making. In part two of this episode, on Harry S Truman and the decision to drop the atom bomb, we analyze the...