Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... Britain . This meant , in effect , that neutral maritime commerce to Denmark , Holland , Norway , and the Baltic Sea region had to pass through a rigorous British strainer . Germany had retaliated by announcing on February 4 , 1915 ...
... Britain . This meant , in effect , that neutral maritime commerce to Denmark , Holland , Norway , and the Baltic Sea region had to pass through a rigorous British strainer . Germany had retaliated by announcing on February 4 , 1915 ...
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... Britain had mistreated the United States . " I have no apologies to make for Germany or Great Britain , " he declared . " They have both wronged us , they have injured us bitterly and seriously .... 18 But , as a matter of fact , that ...
... Britain had mistreated the United States . " I have no apologies to make for Germany or Great Britain , " he declared . " They have both wronged us , they have injured us bitterly and seriously .... 18 But , as a matter of fact , that ...
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... Britain and Germany as coordinate malefactors . They saw no difference-- in principle -- between those country's ... Britain's tacit ally . If only the President had heeded his own words of " neutral in fact as well as in name , " they ...
... Britain and Germany as coordinate malefactors . They saw no difference-- in principle -- between those country's ... Britain's tacit ally . If only the President had heeded his own words of " neutral in fact as well as in name , " they ...
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The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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