Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... commerce or people . 3 It was , nevertheless , Great Britain that had allegedly opened Pandora's box . For at the outset of the war she had chosen " to disregard the rules of civilized naval warfare , " declared the prominent anti - war ...
... commerce or people . 3 It was , nevertheless , Great Britain that had allegedly opened Pandora's box . For at the outset of the war she had chosen " to disregard the rules of civilized naval warfare , " declared the prominent anti - war ...
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... commerce of the world , the neutral commerce , that had the same right there that you have to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue . 15 The Senator from Wisconsin had no patience with the sophistry that Great Britain had taken the measure to ...
... commerce of the world , the neutral commerce , that had the same right there that you have to walk down Pennsylvania Avenue . 15 The Senator from Wisconsin had no patience with the sophistry that Great Britain had taken the measure to ...
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... commerce . She waited in vain for three long months .... " Only in desperation and with her back to the wall , he affirmed , " Germany then did as a matter of retaliation and 17 defense what Great Britain had done .... Probably the most ...
... commerce . She waited in vain for three long months .... " Only in desperation and with her back to the wall , he affirmed , " Germany then did as a matter of retaliation and 17 defense what Great Britain had done .... Probably the most ...
Contents
The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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