The ConfidanteAuthor :
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Published : Tuesday 21 February 2023
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As FDRs special envoy to Europe in World War II she went where FDR couldnt go. She was among the first Allied women to enter a liberated concentration camp, and stood in the Eagles Nest, Hitlers mountain retreat days after its capture. She guided the direction of the G.I. Bill of Rights and the Manhattan Project. Though Anna Rosenberg emerged from modest immigrant beginnings, equipped with only a high school education, she was the real power behind national policies critical to America winning the war and prospering afterwards. Astonishingly, her story remains largely forgotten. With a disarming mix of charm and Tammany-hewn toughness, Rosenberg began her career in public relations in 1920s Manhattan. She became friends with Eleanor Roosevelt, who recommended Anna to her husband, then running for Governor of New York. As FDRs unofficial adviser, Rosenberg soon wielded enormous influence - no less potent for being subtle. Roosevelt dubbed her my Mrs. Fix-It. Her extraordinary c
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