Listen "French visionary Jean Monnet, one of the founding fathers of the European Union, and his Washington experience and lasting legacy"
Episode Synopsis
Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello discuss how a visionary French Cognac maker and distributor, Jean Monnet, working for Churchill in Washington in 1940, was able to get Roosevelt to send armaments to the British, and would become one of the founding fathers of the European Union.
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