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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 11 Apr 2016

    President Franklin Roosevelt’s Oval Office desk as it looked when he died tomorrow 1945: #NARApic.twitter.com/mY3G15xLFE

    5:23 PM - 11 Apr 2016
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      2. Rich Wagner‏ @rwagnerful 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC Item to the left looks like he kept his iPhone face down.

        1 reply 1 retweet 10 likes
      3. Dave  🌹‏ @Dave_Simp 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @rwagnerful

        @mandolinevista @BeschlossDC I thought the same thing, prob on silent/no vibrate too. #shady

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. nick‏ @Zoli812 12 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Dave_Simp

        @Dave_Simp @mandolinevista @BeschlossDC hardly. Old man pres prob have their shit in 10 w/ vibrate on so high that flag would wave

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. BevMarie‏ @evenbev 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC My Dad was in a German POW camp when FDR died. They let the soldiers face west and play taps for FDR.

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      2. kenny jacobs ((Power Never Surrenders Willingly))‏ @kennyjacobs 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC would love to know the book titles. I would assume reference but really curious.

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      3. Pete Smillie‏ @mequantum 11 Apr 2016
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        @kennyjacobs @BeschlossDC Roget's Thesaurus Congressional Directory "The Story of the Constitution" -Sol Bloom, http://www.fdrlibraryvirtualtour.org/page08-03.asp  #me2

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      4. kenny jacobs ((Power Never Surrenders Willingly))‏ @kennyjacobs 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @mequantum

        @mequantum @BeschlossDC I would thank you but I now have the excellent link and must bury myself 4 several hours! ;)

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      1. Dickinson Gould‏ @dickinsongould 11 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Interesting photo. Can you explain the tattered upholstery and the, um, skid marks?

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      1. ATELIER No.22‏ @ATELIERNo22 11 Apr 2016
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        ATELIER No.22 Retweeted Michael Beschloss

        @BeschlossDC Love the wear & tear on the chair.... speaks volumes,https://twitter.com/BeschlossDC/status/719682257401683970 …

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        Michael BeschlossVerified account @BeschlossDC
        President Franklin Roosevelt’s Oval Office desk as it looked when he died tomorrow 1945: #NARA pic.twitter.com/mY3G15xLFE
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      2. Rich Murphy‏ @rj998 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC pictures of himself in the picture frame?

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      3. Emelda Brown‏ @EmeldaBrown 11 Apr 2016
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        @rj998 @BeschlossDC Those are his sons. They all served during WWII.

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      4. Rich Murphy‏ @rj998 11 Apr 2016
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        @EmeldaBrown @BeschlossDC thank you

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      1. Yale Hollander‏ @YaleHollander 11 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC HOW ABOUT A SPOILER ALERT NEXT TIME???

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      1. Susan Mitchell‏ @amarah31 11 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC In my mind, I see James Cagney sitting on the other side in a scene from Yankee Doodle Dandy.

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      2. Total  🇺🇸B Will Vote Nov 6th‏ @BrindaStar 11 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC I love this! I'm reading Eleanor Roosevelt's autobiography now!

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      4. Total  🇺🇸B Will Vote Nov 6th‏ @BrindaStar 11 Apr 2016
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        @JKWemyss Good talk, potato.

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      1. Scott‏ @scott_wyman 12 Apr 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC My wife's grandpa sat in the yard & sobbed when he heard the news. My grparents thought FDR was nearly god. My dad 93 WWII vet

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      1. Nels‏ @debitking 12 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @JamesPPinkerton Albert Einstein's desk the day he died. :)pic.twitter.com/lig2U8tlda

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