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BL
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855775
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Olmstead, Justin Quinn
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The United States' entry into the First World War : : the role of British and German diplomacy /\ Justin Quinn Olmstead.
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| Publication Statement
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Rochester, NY :: Boydell Press,, 2018.
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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178744368X
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: 9781787443686
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9781783273638
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Frontcover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Traditions in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy; Foreign Policy Traditions; A Latent Animosity: German-American Relations; Britain and the US: The Intimacy of Attraction and Repulsion; Rapprochement à la Kaiser Wilhelm II; The Set Up; Advancing British Interests; 2. The United States and Britain's Blockade; Neutrality and the Declaration of London; The Order in Council of 20 August 1914; Freedom of the Seas; 3. The Diplomacy of U-Boat Warfare; The Chancellor's Challenge; The Chancellor's Decision
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The President's ProtestThe Belligerents' Responses; 4. The Peace Option; Posturing for Peace: 1914 to 1915; The House-Grey Memorandum; The Peace Offers of 1916; 5. Diplomatic Acquisition via Mexico; Entering the Fray; Punitive Measures; Zimmermann's Gamble; Epilogue; Bibliographical Essay; Bibliography; Index
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| Abstract
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A rethinking of the factors which led to the American entry into the war.
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World War, 1914-1918-- Diplomatic history.
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World War, 1914-1918-- United States.
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Diplomatic history.
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HISTORY-- Europe-- Western.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.40973
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D570
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