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Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy 1933-1941
This book discusses the conditions of American in relations to Hitler and World War II in the period of 1933-1939. The book consists of 26 chapters about historical introduction, American relations with the Weimar Republic, the conflicts in East Asia, continued friction with Japan, Secretary Stimson produces a pattern of war, Secretary Hull spurns a Japanese olive branch, Moscow molds the political pattern in East Asia, Mussolini and Ethiopia, Britain and France over the issue of Ethiopia, America anticipates the League in exerting economic pressure upon Italy, Mussolini makes a mockery out of of collective security, Ambassador Dodd as a Wilsonian Democrat in Berlin, America's dincreasing dislike of the Hitler regime, Europe fails to find a substitute for Locarno, the shadow of dictatorship darkens the American landscape, Britain blocks an effort of Roosevelt to find a path to peace, Hitler takes over Austria as a long-delayed step towards Anschluss, President Benes postpones too long a policy of appeasement, Munich as a prelude to Prague, Hitler takes Czechoslovakia under protective custody, Russia instigates war in East Asia and Roosevelt blames Japan, Japan proposes a joint search for world peace but Hull declines, Europe moves towards war, Stalin lights the fuse to World War II, Roosevelt adopts a more positive policy towards the war in Europe, Roosevelt seeks a pretext for war with Germany, and Japan is maneuvered into firing the first shot at Pearl Harbor. This book is suitable for research on World War II and American relations pre-World War II.
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