
World War I | The Yanks Are Coming | 2
American History Tellers
President Wilson's Decision for War
President Wilson navigates shifting national sentiment towards war, leading to his pivotal decision to ask for a declaration of war amid debates on U.S. contribution. Enhanced security measures precede a crucial speech before Congress emphasizing the war is against the Kaiser's government, not the German people, garnering support amidst initial opposition.
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