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The impact of the First World War on U.S. policymakers : American strategic and foreign policy formulation, 1938-1942 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carew, Michael G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2014]
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945.
United States > Military policy > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Influence.
Table of Contents:
  • The problem of Roosevelt's middle years
  • Powers and constraints of presidential leadership
  • Franklin Roosevelt and naval strategy
  • The legacy of World War I
  • From isolation to neutrality to rearmament, 1938-1940
  • The shocks of circumstances, 1940
  • Setting the strategic direction, 1941
  • The logic of ends and means
  • The evolution of a diplomatic-military strategy
  • The pursuit of the "inevitable triumph."