CAS IR 375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Paul Von Hindenburg, Blue Reform, Erich Ludendorff
17 Oct 2017
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The atla(cid:374)ti(cid:272) regio(cid:374) i(cid:374) the (cid:1005)9(cid:1006)(cid:1004)"s: the quest for se(cid:272)urity a(cid:374)d sta(cid:271)ility: america in isolation: from wilsons defeats to the era of republican. Ascendency: the collapse of wilso(cid:374)"s pea(cid:272)e progra(cid:373). Senator lodge (rep ma), wants to put america first. Us is the best, and we should not be entangled in global responsibilities: wilsons program of the versaille treaty was denied, the us. Membership on treaty commissions, league of nations, french. Turns into isolationism, the red scare in the us. Communists: return to normalcy- president harding announces the us will not joing the league of nations, will not participate in treaty bodies, signed separate peace with germany, demobilize the large army to a small army. The hope of collective security: we establish a league of nations, dogs are in cartoons. Germany tries democracy: rhineland republic is established by socialist president friedrich ebert. Einstein: paramilitary groups are present and feel that germany must have a military authoritarian government.
