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39 Even the basis for Wilson's policy of " armed neutrality " --Germany's announcement in January , 1917 , of unlimited sub- marine warfare against all foreign vessels in her war zone-- was given short shrift . For the United States has ...
39 Even the basis for Wilson's policy of " armed neutrality " --Germany's announcement in January , 1917 , of unlimited sub- marine warfare against all foreign vessels in her war zone-- was given short shrift . For the United States has ...
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While Representative Fred Britten , Illinois Republican , agreed that the United States should remain steadfast in its pursuance of " armed neutrality , " though supplemented with increased military and naval forces , he also insisted ...
While Representative Fred Britten , Illinois Republican , agreed that the United States should remain steadfast in its pursuance of " armed neutrality , " though supplemented with increased military and naval forces , he also insisted ...
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For the Armed Ship Bill vote clearly indicates that at least those members in the House opposed to belligerency had few qualms about sinking German submarines . What emerges , therefore , is not so much an hostility toward war with ...
For the Armed Ship Bill vote clearly indicates that at least those members in the House opposed to belligerency had few qualms about sinking German submarines . What emerges , therefore , is not so much an hostility toward war with ...
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Contents
The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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| Title | Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
| Author | Clarence Ruben Stay |
| Contributor | Stanford University. Department of History |
| Publisher | Stanford University, 1961 |
| Length | 162 pages |
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