December 27 - FDR Takes Over the Rails

27/12/2025 1 min Episodio 2732
December 27 - FDR Takes Over the Rails

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Episode Synopsis

On this day in labor history the year was 1943. That was the day that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt seized control of the nation’s railroads to avert a strike. The nation was in the midst of World War II.