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Isolation and Intervention: Political Divides in America Pre-WWII
This chapter examines the political dynamics surrounding American engagement in World War I and how it influenced electoral strategies. It contrasts the stances of Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt on war, revealing a shift towards isolationism across political lines and notable figures like Charles Lindbergh. The discussion highlights the public's disillusionment with international conflicts and the implications for future foreign policy.
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