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Author Tansill, Charles Callan, 1890-1964, author.

Title Back door to war : the Roosevelt foreign policy, 1933-1941 / by Charles Callan Tansill
Edition First edition
Published Chicago : Henry Regnery Company, 1952
©1952

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 690 pages)
8vo.
Contents American relations with the Weimar republic -- The Far East in ferment -- Continued friction with Japan points towards inevitable war -- Secretary Stimson produces a pattern of war -- Secretary Hull spurns a Japanese olive branch -- Moscow molds the political pattern in the Far East -- Mussolini looks upon Ethiopia with Acquisitive eyes -- Britain and France fear to provoke war over the issue of Ethiopia -- American anticipates the league in exerting economic pressure upon Italy -- Mussolini makes a mockery out of collective security -- Ambassador Dodd finds Berlin an unpleasant spot for a Wilsonian democrat -- America views the Hitler regime with increasing dislike -- Europe fails to find a substitute for Locarno -- The shadow of dictatorship begins to darken 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: Prelude to Prague -- Hitler takes Czechoslovakia under protective custody -- Russia instigates war in the far east; 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 -- Japan in maneuvered into firing the first shot at Pearl Harbor
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 653-667) and index
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SUBJECT Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 gnd
Roosevelt, Franklin D. swd
Subject World politics -- 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
World politics.
War -- Causes
Diplomatic relations
World politics
Außenpolitik
Geschichte 1933-1941.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140096
Subject United States
USA
Form Electronic book