Over Here: The First World War and American SocietyOUP USA, 16. 9. 2004. - 428 страница The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history. It also left a residue of disruption and disillusion that spawned an even more ruinous conflict scarcely a generation later. |
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... Wilson had severed diplomatic relations with Ger- many , but still there was no American declaration of war . Would the German gamble pay off ? Would Wilson hesitate long enough for the U - boats mortally to cripple Britain ? In the ...
... Wilson had gone in person to ask Con- gress for the authority to arm merchant ships , a request tenaciously opposed in the Senate by what Wilson called " a little group of willful men . " In that charged atmosphere , on March 5 , under ...
... Wilson's labor policies and charged him with softness in defending American rights in Mexico and Europe . The Democrats insinuated that Hughes was pro - German , and Wilson , shamelessly exploiting the issue of " 100 percent Americanism ...
... Wilson's war message . Wilson , meanwhile , had been made to wait through the afternoon . Finally at 8:32 in the evening , after composing himself briefly in a Capitol anteroom , he strode through the swinging doors into the House ...
... Wilson touched again on the issue of loyalty . There were " mil- lions of men and women of German birth and native sympathy who live amongst us , " he said , and he knew that most were loyal to America . But , he warned , " if there ...
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The War for the American Mind | 45 |
The Political Economy of War The Home Front | 93 |
Youre in the Army Now | 144 |
Over There and Back | 191 |
Armistice and Aftermath | 231 |
The Political Economy of War The International Dimension | 296 |
Promises of Glory | 348 |
Afterword | 371 |
Bibliography | 391 |
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