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FDR and the Spanish Civil War : neutrality and commitment in the struggle that divided America / Dominic Tierney.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tierney, Dominic, 1977-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- American encounters/global interactions.
- American encounters/global interactions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Political and social views.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Intervention (International law)--History--20th century.
- Intervention (International law).
- United States--Foreign relations--Spain.
- United States.
- Spain--Foreign relations--United States.
- Spain.
- Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939--Diplomatic history.
- United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
- United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945--Decision making.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (235 p.)
- Other Title:
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Spanish Civil War
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides new understanding of Franklin Roosevelt's involvement in the Spanish Civil War, claiming that he was activist and pro-Loyalist.
- Contents:
- The American sphinx and the Spanish war
- International intervention and nonintervention
- Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1936/1937
- The arms embargo
- American men, American oil, American arms
- Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1938/1939
- Covert aid
- Mediation, humanitarian relief, and repealing the arms embargo
- The aftermath
- From a vicarious sacrifice to a grave mistake.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-216) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612923692
- 9780822340553
- 0822340550
- 9781282923690
- 1282923692
- OCLC:
- 271177686
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