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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... reforms as the price of their continued support for the war . Knowing the sorry situa- tion of his armies and his people , Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg had put out a cautious peace feeler in December 1916. Doubt- ing his ...
... reform program designed to accommodate many of Labour's aspirations : home rule for Ireland , tax equalization , and a national insurance plan for workers . Given time and peace , the Liberals might well have continued to man- age the ...
... reforms . News of these events in Petrograd exhilarated the western allies . The overthrow of the Czar heralded the long overdue entry of his vast and backward land into the modern political world — and raised the hope that a newly ...
... reform we have won , " Wilson had said as early as 1914 , " will be lost if we go into this war . We have been making a fight on special privilege . We have got new tariff and currency and trust legislation . We don't vet know how they ...
... reform in the summer of 1916 with two goals in mind : blunt- ing the force of the preparedness movement , and moving the federal tax structure to a more egalitarian basis . " I am persuaded to think , " Kitchin wrote to William Jennings ...
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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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