Choosing war

presidential decisions in the Maine, Lusitania, and Panay incidents

"Douglas Carl Peifer compares the ways in which different presidential administrations have responded when American lives were lost at sea. He examines in depth three cases: the Maine incident (1898), which led to war in the short term; the Lusitania crisis (1915), which set the trajectory for intervention; and the Panay incident (1937), which was settled diplomatically"--Provided by publisher.

Oxford University Press
2016
9780190268688
book

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230028358425302155781816914299EIEH160EIEH38596355.02 PEI355.0216179818691708963493