CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Harlem Hellfighters April 26, 2014
In 1917, the United States entered its first war of choice. What i mean is a war that we didnt have to fight and that we were not sure we wanted to fight because there was a very concrete goal which was a war of independence from britain or a war to hold them together. We were going to take it away from mexico. But whatever the reasons were, it was concrete. The First World War was of the serial ideal. This weird idea that was hatched by president woodrow wilson. It was to make us safe for democracy, to make the world safe for democracy. Well, that sounds great. I mean, what a noble cause we a...