Volume 2, 1940 - 1961 Poetry that traces the build-up to World War 2, the final years of the great Franklin Roosevelt, the dropping of the Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, post war commie-noia, the rise of the Red Scare, the Truman years and a failed attempt at a national health care system, the years of Eisenhower and secret CIA wars around the world, and then the glorious rise of John Kennedy & the New Frontier.