British-American Relations 1917-1918: The Role of Sir William Wiseman. Supplementary Volume to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson

by Wilton B. Fowler

Book Overview

Throughout the First World War Woodrow Wilson considered Britain's ambitions in the war as objectionable as Germany's. He repeatedly expressed distrust of the British government's motives; for their part, the British chafed at Wilson's idealism and despised his aloofness from the Allies. Sir William Wiseman played an extraordinary part as the behind- the-scenes liaison between the two major powers. Acting as a personal friend and confidant of Wilson's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691045941
• ISBN13: 9780691045948
• Release Date: October 1969
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.8"