This is the nineteenth in a series about a journey, by train and bicycle, across Russia to Crimea shortly before the war began. Being in Yalta, even with rain and mud cascading out of the surrounding hills, reminded me of my friendship with Curtis Roosevelt, Anna Roosevelt’s son and FDR’s oldest grandchild, who died in More

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