Isolated America"Based on six lectures delivered in the fall of 1939 before the Fletcher school of law and diplomacy, administered by Tufts college with the co-operation of Harvard university."The author contends "that America can protect its way of life and advance social welfare only if it uses its potentially vast strength in an enlightened and responsible manner to bring world order out of steadily deepening despair and chaos."--Pref."First edition." |
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THE NEUTRALITY ACT OF 1935 | 3 |
The War that Nobody Wants | 9 |
PostMortem on the First World | 37 |
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