Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michele K. Short/HBO/Kobal/Shutterstock (10706404av) Anthony Boyle as Alvin Levin and Caleb Malis as as Sandy Levin 'The Plot Against America' TV Show, Season 1 - 2020 Characters live in an alternative history in which Franklin D. Roosevelt was defeated in the U.S. presidential election of 1940 by Charles Lindbergh.