When war broke out in Europe in 1914, political leaders in the United States were swayed by popular opinion to remain neutral; yet less than three years later, the nation declared war on Germany. In N
Drawn from 338 manuscript boxes deposited in 1942 in the archives of the Hoover Institution at Stanford U., this volume of documents conveys the positions, passions, and impact of the anti-interventio
Between 1939 and 1941, from the time that Germany invaded Poland until Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Americans engaged in a debate as intense as any in U.S. history. In Storm on the Horizon, prominent
Drawing on the extensive scholarship published over the past few decades, and on 60 years of hindsight, Doenecke (emeritus history, New College of Florida) and Stoler (history, U. of Vermont) assess t