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More precious than peace : a new history of America in World War I /

Justus D. Doenecke's monumental study covers diplomatic, military, and ideological aspects of U.S. involvement as a full-scale participant in World War I.The entry of America into the "war to end all wars" in April 1917 marks one of the major turning points in the nation's histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doenecke, Justus D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Raising an army
  • The naval war
  • Mr. Creel administers a committee
  • Legislating unity
  • The ramparts we watch
  • Foes of our own household
  • The anti-radical crusade
  • "Living on a volcano" : Russia amid revolution
  • "Walking on eggs" : the decision to intervene
  • Wrestling with war aims, 1917
  • Wilson's peace offensive, 1918
  • The matter of preparation
  • Checking Ludendorff
  • Towards Allied victory
  • First negotiations with the Germans
  • The Colonel's last mission
  • "Not ordinary times" : the 1918 elections
  • Armistice
  • Conclusion.