Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20181112:15:57:00
Majority party the republicans who are opposed to it mainly because the league of nations would limit the senate's power to declare war. public opinion on the treaty was mixed with most of the opposition coming from republicans ethnic germans and irish catholic democrats. wilson tried to win them over. if we reject the league of nations we will break the world heart. on october second one thousand nine hundred nineteen wilson suffered a debilitating stroke and was no longer able to carry out his duties as president. the senate ratifies of a side treaty and if not what the league of nations be ...