Title:
The ghost at the feast : America and the collapse of world order, 1900-1941
Alternate title:
America and the collapse of world order, 1900-1941
Author:
Summary:
"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."
Edition:
First edition.
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.
Physical Description:
x, 669 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Geographic Term:
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf,
Publication Date:
2023
ISBN:
9780307262943
9781400095681
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
©2023
Call Number:
327.73 KAGAN