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Set in a pivotal moment before World War II, the narrative explores America's struggle between isolationism and the looming threat of global conflict. It delves into the political and social tensions of the era, highlighting the nation's uncertainty as it grapples with its identity and role in a rapidly changing world. The backdrop of impending war serves as a catalyst for examining the choices and beliefs that would ultimately shape the course of history.
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The Sphinx: Franklin Roosevelt, the Isolationists, and the Road to World War II, Nicholas Wapshott
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Sphinx: Franklin Roosevelt, the Isolationists, and the Road to World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nicholas Wapshott
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN13
- 9780393088885
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Set in a pivotal moment before World War II, the narrative explores America's struggle between isolationism and the looming threat of global conflict. It delves into the political and social tensions of the era, highlighting the nation's uncertainty as it grapples with its identity and role in a rapidly changing world. The backdrop of impending war serves as a catalyst for examining the choices and beliefs that would ultimately shape the course of history.