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509 | H.W. Brands: America First - Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh and the Long Shadow of WWII

The Realignment

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America First: Lindbergh and WWII Perspectives

This chapter explores the complicated viewpoints surrounding the America First movement, particularly focusing on Charles Lindbergh's controversial stance towards World War II and Adolf Hitler. It highlights the tensions between isolationism and interventionism while examining the historical context of America's decision-making during global conflicts. Additionally, the discussion connects past sentiments regarding interventionism to contemporary debates on U.S. foreign policy and the implications of historical narratives.

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