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Autore |
Carew Michael G. |
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The impact on the First World War on U.S. policymakers : American strategic and foreign policy formulation, 1938-1942 / / Michael G. Carew |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-7391-9892-0 |
0-7391-9050-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Influence |
United States Foreign relations 1933-1945 |
United States Military policy 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; Chapter One: The Problem of Roosevelt's Middle Years; Chapter Two: Powers and Constraints of Presidential Leadership; Chapter Three: Franklin Roosevelt and Naval Strategy; Chapter Four: The Legacy of World War I; Chapter Five: From Isolation to Neutrality to Rearmament, 1938-1940; Chapter Six: The Shocks of Circumstances, 1940-1941; Chapter Seven: Setting the Strategic Direction, 1941; Chapter Eight: The Logic of Ends and Means; Chapter Nine: The Evolution of a Diplomatic/Military Strategy; Chapter Ten: The Pursuit of the "Inevitable Triumph" |
BibliographyIndex; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Impact of the First World War on U.S. Policymakers: American Strategic and Foreign Policy Formulation, 1938-1942 recounts the formulation of American foreign and defense policies through an examination of the background of the policymakers, with specific emphasis on the World War I experience. In the period from 1938 to 1942, with scant military resources, the American government began preparations for possible entry into a war against the Axis alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan. The formulation of strategic and foreign |
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