Portion of title |
America and the collapse of world order, 1900-1941 |
Contents |
A Tale of Two Wars -- Empire Without "Imperialism"; Imperialism without "Empire" -- Collapse of the 19th-Century World Order -- The European War and American Neutrality -- "Schrechlichkeit" and The Submarine War -- "He kept us out of war" -- The Path to War -- America Declares War -- America and the "war to end all wars" -- The Great War Ends -- America and the European Peace -- Wilson and the League Fight -- A Return to "Normalcy"? -- Collapse of Europe and the Rise of Hitler -- Toward a New Order in Asia -- The Manchurian Crisis -- The Fascist Challenge -- Franklin D. Roosevelt : Isolationist -- The United States and Appeasement -- "Kristallnacht" and American Anti-Semitism -- Blitzkrieg and America's "Great Debate" -- Accelerating Toward War -- The United States Enters the War. |
Abstract |
"A comprehensive, sweeping history of America's rise to global superpower--a follow up to the author's acclaimed first volume, from our nation's earliest days to the dawn of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher. |
General note | "This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf." -- title page verso. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Kagan, Robert Ghost at the feast. First edition New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022 9780593535196 |
LCCN | 2022005163 |
ISBN | 9780307262943 |
ISBN | 0307262944 hardcover |
ISBN | 9781400095681 paperback |
ISBN | 1400095689 paperback |
ISBN | electronic book |