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212 | Neil Lanctot: How the Legacy of World War I Shapes Our Response to Ukraine

The Realignment

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German History - Is the Kaiser Going to Be a Democratic State?

If the two sides had made peace, without either side defeating each other decisively, it would have taken a league of nations to be fully function. The people in the united states didn't want militarism and would not tolerate a large defense build up. i think roosevelt was right in that case. I think jane adams was right in trying to explore every avenue to peace. And perhaps wilson should have worked on thatwhen he finally got around to trying something, it was late 19 16. It's possible you might have seen a more liberal, liberal germany after the whar ges. But these are all all possibilities that might have uenfolded.

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