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Executive Decision


Welcome to Executive Decision, the podcast that reviews some of the most significant decisions in history: why they happened; how they happened, and what they tell us about the process of decision making.

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 the isolationist movement, the pacifist movement, and FDR's efforts to work around this political opposition and provide aid to Great Britain after the start of WWII.