War and Foreign Policy

A Foreign Policy for Americans

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12/18/1952 • Robert A. Taft

Written in 1951, Taft argued that the freedom of the people of the United States was — as it is now — in serious danger from the foreign and domestic policies of the political class . From the foreword: Today we face threats to our liberty and...

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Back Door to War: The Roosevelt Foreign Policy 1933-1941

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04/12/1952 • Charles Callan Tansill

Charles Callan Tansill , one of the foremost American diplomatic historians of the twentieth century, argues that FDR wished to involve the United States in the European War that began in September 1939. When he proved unable to do so directly...

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While You Slept

Tags: Media and Culture, U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy, World History

11/01/1951 • John T. Flynn

The amazing step-by-step, person-by-person story of how the American left wing took over our most influential media — radio, movies, magazines and books — and persuaded our leaders to support the Communist Plan to turn China and Korea over to...

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America’s Second Crusade

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03/16/1950 • William Henry Chamberlin

Was World War II a failure? It is an unthinkable thought in the American political ethos. but noted American journalist and author William Henry Chamberlin dares think it, from the vantage point of the immediate postwar world of 1950. “Not one...

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Pearl Harbor: The Story of the Secret War

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09/29/1947 • George Morgenstern

George Morgenstern’s Pearl Harbor: The Story of the Secret War has to be one of the bravest books ever written. It’s a wonder it came out at all, but it did, in 1947, just as the war ended and FDR had died. It argues that the bombing was not...

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The Road Ahead: America’s Creeping Revolution

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09/15/1940 • John T. Flynn

Flynn remarks on the impetus behind this powerful book: I wrote this book to answer a question that practically everybody is asking: “Where are we heading?” More people ask that question than any other.... I thought it was about time for someone...

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The Merchants of Death

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06/15/1934 • H.C. Engelbrecht • F. C. Hanighen

Here is the archetype of all post–World War I revisionism of a particular variety: the hunt for the people who made the big bucks off the killing machine. The Merchants of Death was, in many ways, the manifesto of a generation of people who...

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The Book of Journeyman: Essays from the New Freeman

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06/15/1930 • Albert Jay Nock

The Book of Journeyman is a collection of Nock’s essays originally written for The New Freeman. It is quintessential Nock. For example, on “Lawyer’s Law” (pp. 9-10) he quips: The Russians are the best off of almost any people in the world in one...

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The Myth of a Guilty Nation

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08/11/1922 • Albert Jay Nock

This was Albert Jay Nock’s first great anti-war book, a cause he backed his entire life as an essential component of a libertarian outlook. The book came out in 1922 and has been in very low circulation ever since. The narrative has incredible...

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The Blue Wound

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01/01/1921 • Garet Garrett

Who started World War One? That is the all-encompassing question that Garet Garrett asks in this classic book from 1921. The amazing thing about this book — apart from its insightfulness into what or who really started World War One, and Garrett...

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