The Reluctant Belligerent: American Entry Into World War IIWiley, 1979 - 179 pages "Did America's passive foreign policy in the 1930s contribute to the onset of the Second World War? Would early and sustained American support have contained the expansive thrust of the Axis? Was the nation's security jeopardized by lack of leadership? These are just some of the thought-provoking questions explored in the new edition of this detailed examination of American entry into World War II."--Page 4 of cover. |
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... England and France would now back down and permit him to destroy the independence of Poland . It was this miscalculation on Hitler's part that made war in- evitable . On August 25 Britain responded to the Nazi - Soviet Pact by signing a ...
... England and France would now back down and permit him to destroy the independence of Poland . It was this miscalculation on Hitler's part that made war in- evitable . On August 25 Britain responded to the Nazi - Soviet Pact by signing a ...
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... England and France would benefit from this change in American neutrality legislation . Once again , the United States was destined to become the arsenal of democracy . The repeal of the arms embargo was hailed as a great vic- tory in ...
... England and France would benefit from this change in American neutrality legislation . Once again , the United States was destined to become the arsenal of democracy . The repeal of the arms embargo was hailed as a great vic- tory in ...
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... England and France " aid and material support by all means ' short of an expeditionary force . ' " Promising that ... France . “ On this tenth day of June , 1940 , the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neigh ...
... England and France " aid and material support by all means ' short of an expeditionary force . ' " Promising that ... France . “ On this tenth day of June , 1940 , the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neigh ...
Table des matières
The Innocent Bystander | 1 |
Neutrality | 14 |
A World at War | 42 |
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The Reluctant Belligerent: American Entry Into World War II Robert A. Divine Affichage d'extraits - 1979 |
The Reluctant Belligerent: American Entry Into World War II Robert A. Divine Affichage d'extraits - 1979 |
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