Nothing less than war [[electronic resource] ] : a new history of America's entry into World War I / / Justus D. Doenecke

• Autore: Doenecke Justus D
• Pubblicazione: Lexington, KY, : University Press of Kentucky, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 394 p., [24] p. of plates) : ill
• Disciplina: 940.3/73
• Soggetto topico: World War, 1914-1918 - United States; World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history; World War, 1914-1918 - Public opinion
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1913-1921
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-367) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Setting the stage -- The earliest debates : August 1914-March 1915 -- In peril on the sea : February-August 1915 -- Toward the Arabic crisis : January-August 1915 -- Frustrating times : August 1915-March 1916 -- Tensions with Germany and Britain : January-September 1916 -- Preparedness debates and the presidential election : March-November 1916 -- To end a conflict : October 1916-January 1917 -- The break with Germany : January-March1917 -- And the war came : March-April 1917.
• Sommario/riassunto: When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than 3 years later, the U.S. declared war on Germany. the author examines the clash of opinions over the war during this transformative period and offers a fresh perspective on America's decision to enter World War I.
• Titolo autorizzato: Nothing less than war
• ISBN: 0-8131-3575-3; 1-283-07962-3; 9786613079626; 0-8131-3003-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456930103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II