The Court at War

FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made
Book • 2024
The Court at War explores the pivotal period when President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed seven of the nine Supreme Court justices, influencing the court's decisions during World War II. The book delves into the complex relationships between justices and their differing judicial philosophies, highlighting both progressive and controversial rulings like Skinner v.

Oklahoma and Korematsu v. United States.

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