It was Christmas time 1941 and someone special was coming to the White House for a secret visit with President Roosevelt. It’s been said that even his wife, Eleanor, didn’t know who the visitor was, though in retrospect, the order for fine champagne, brandy, and whiskey should have been a dead giveaway.
The veil of secrecy was lifted after Winston Churchill was safely at the White House.
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