212 | Neil Lanctot: How the Legacy of World War I Shapes Our Response to Ukraine
The Realignment
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We've Got to Be a Part of This
Wilson didn't want to go to war. He wasn't a roosevelt. And then when there were a few ships, american ships, sunk in march. That was the final provocation. And then wilson saidk we're going forward. But the vote in congress, it was, it was te as three, 73 to 50 in the house of representatives. A, a lot of people said, if it had been a secret ballat ead bee lockd, closer than that. So it it was hard to get the country behind the war initially until the whole propaganda machine gets up and running. In a while, and an people in America become super patriots and go
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