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... lead an attack upon the sordid and selfish interests behind the preparedness drive . But the President re- fused to accept the contention that preparedness was an equiva- lent of militarism , and he also criticized the point of view ...
... lead an attack upon the sordid and selfish interests behind the preparedness drive . But the President re- fused to accept the contention that preparedness was an equiva- lent of militarism , and he also criticized the point of view ...
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... to the fore the whole question of the conduct of United States foreign policy and the slow drift toward war . Senator David I. Walsh of Mas- sachusetts , who took the lead in defending both the 250 The Civilian and the Military.
... to the fore the whole question of the conduct of United States foreign policy and the slow drift toward war . Senator David I. Walsh of Mas- sachusetts , who took the lead in defending both the 250 The Civilian and the Military.
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... lead in lobbying for a draft law . This strategy was not due to any hostility or lukewarmness on the part of the army toward the idea of compulsory military service . It was rather a result of the army's awareness that charges of ...
... lead in lobbying for a draft law . This strategy was not due to any hostility or lukewarmness on the part of the army toward the idea of compulsory military service . It was rather a result of the army's awareness that charges of ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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