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They could try to intercept American ships or even torpedoed them but this would only raise tension with the American in the similar vein to the German unrestricted warfare policy motivating the US to go to war, especially after Lusitania.
After a relatively slow start in mobilizing the economy and labor force, by spring 1918, the nation was poised to play a role in the conflict. Under the leadership of President Woodrow Wilson, the war represented the climax of the Progressive Era as it sought to bring reform and democracy to the world.
These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.
8 kwi 2021 · Fighting under brutal conditions, World War I battles on both land and at sea saw mass carnage, but few decisive victories, with some conflicts waging for months on end. Below is a timeline...
In mid-October Pershing dispatched two American divisions – the 37th and 91st – to the French Army of Belgium, at Foch's request, to give impetus to the drive to cross the Scheldt (Escaut) southwest of Ghent.
The International Encyclopedia of the First World War (WW1) is a collaborative international research project designed to develop a virtual English-language reference work on the First World War. Explore the comprehensive, peer-reviewed "1914-1918-online" encyclopedia.
1 lis 2023 · October 8th: The outbreak of the First Balkan War between the Ottoman Empire and the Balkan League of Greece, Serbia, Montenegro and Bulgaria. November 5th: Democratic candidate Woodrow Wilson is elected as the 28th president of the United States.
