FDR and the Spanish Civil War
Subtitle: neutrality and commitment in the struggle that divided America
By: Dominic Tierney.
Series: American encounters / global interactions
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780822340553; 9780822340768
Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- 1882-1945 -- Political and social views; Intervention (International law) -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain; Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States; Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Diplomatic history; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945 -- Decision making
Other titles: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Spanish Civil War
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The American sphinx and the Spanish war; title: International intervention and nonintervention; title: Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1936/1937; title: The arms embargo; title: American men, American oil, American arms; title: Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1938/1939; title: Covert aid; title: Mediation, humanitarian relief, and repealing the arms embargo; title: The aftermath; title: From a vicarious sacrifice to a grave mistake.