In 1914, you had two sides. You had the triple alliance and you had the triple entente that were evenly matched. When germany attacks, france says and what you get is not what anyone thought they would get. A war of attrition. Theodore roosevelt is on the sidelines and is frustrated. He feels supremely qualified to be president and he has dealt with Kaiser Wilhelm of germany. This adds to the frustration that he is feeling he supports the war for about three months. He says that the country should support Woodrow Wilson. Wilson calls for neutrality. Woodrow wilson begins to broker a peace. One of the things that attracted me was the similarities between then and today. Mark twain was said to have said that history does not repeat itself but, it rhymes. An eloquent man. A former academic. He is an idealist who can make a wonderful speech. The best of his generation. William Jennings Bryan on a good day would have been close. In foreign policy, Woodrow Wilson came to the job with no expe
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