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American Foreign Policy:
1920-1941
Ms. Susan M. Pojer
Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
Foreign Policy Tensions
Interventionism
Disarmament
Collective security

“Wilsonianism”

Business interests
Isolationism

Nativists

Anti-War movement

Conservative Republicans
American Isolationism
Isolationists like Senator Lodge, refused to allow the US to sign the Versailles Treaty.

Security treaty with France also rejected by the Senate.

July, 1921  Congress passed a resolution declaring WW I officially over!
Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr. [R-MA]
Washington Disarmament Conference
(1921-1922)
Long-standing Anglo-Japanese alliance (1902) obligated Britain to aid Japan in the event of a Japanese war with the United States.
Goals  naval disarmament and the political situation in the
Far East.
Five-Power Treaty (1922)
A battleship ratio was achieved through this ratio:
US Britain Japan France Italy
5 5 3 1.67 1.67
Japan got a guarantee that the US and Britain would stop fortifying their Far East territories [including the Philippines].
Loophole  no restrictions on small warships
European Debts to the US
Hyper-Inflation in Germany: 1923
Dawes Plan (1924)
Young Plan (1930)
For three generations, you’ll have to slave away!
$26,350,000,000 to be paid over a period of 58½ years.
By 1931, Hoover declared a debt moratorium.
Locarno Pact (1925)
Guaranteed the common boundaries of Belgium, France, and Germany as specified in the Treaty of Versailles of 1919.
Germany signed treaties with Poland and Czechoslovakia, agreeing to change the eastern borders of Germany by arbitration only.
Clark Memorandum (1928)
Clark pledged that the US would not intervene in Latin American affairs in order to protect US property rights.

This was a complete rebuke of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine!
Secretary of State
J. Reuben Clark
Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
15 nations dedicated to outlawing aggression and war as tools of foreign policy.
62 nations signed.
Problems  no means of actual enforcement and gave
Americans a false sense of security.
Japanese Attack Manchuria (1931)
League of Nations condemned the
action.
Japan leaves the League.
Hoover wanted no part in an American military action in the Far East.
Hoover-Stimpson Doctrine
(1932)
US would not recognize any territorial acquisitions that were achieved by force.
Japan was infuriated because the US had
conquered new
territories a few
decades earlier.
Japan bombed
Shanghai in
1932  massive
casualties.
FDR’s “Good Neighbor” Policy
Important to have all nations in the Western Hemisphere united in lieu of foreign aggressions.
FDR  The good neighbor respects himself and the rights of others.
Policy of non-intervention and cooperation.
FDR Recognizes the Soviet Union
(late 1933)
FDR felt that recognizing Moscow might bolster the US against Japan.

Maybe trade with the USSR would help the US economy during the Depression.
Nye Committee Hearings
(1934-1936)
The Nye Committee I
investigated the charge
that WW I was needless and
the US entered so munitions
owners could make big profits
[“merchants of death.”]
The Committee did charge
that bankers wanted war to
protect their loans & arms manufacturers to make money.
Claimed that Wilson had provoked Germany by sailing in to warring nations’ waters.
Resulted in Congress passing several Neutrality Acts.
Senator Gerald P. Nye [R-ND]
FDR’s “I hate war” Speech (1936)
Ludlow Amendment (1938)
A proposed amendment to the Constitution that called for a national referendum on any declaration of war by Congress.

Introduced several times by Congressman Ludlow.

Never actually passed.

Congressman Louis Ludlow
[D-IN]
Neutrality Acts: 1935, 1936, 1937
When the President proclaimed the existence of a foreign war, certain restrictions would automatically go into effect:
Prohibited sales of arms to belligerent nations.
Prohibited loans and credits to belligerent nations.
Forbade Americans to travel on vessels of nations at war [in contrast to WW I].
Non-military goods must be purchased on a “cash-and-carry” basis  pay when goods are picked up.
Banned involvement in the Spanish Civil War.
This limited the options of the President in a crisis.
America in the 1930s declined to build up its forces!
US Neutrality
Panay Incident (1937)
December 12, 1937.
Japan bombed USS
Panay gunboat & three
Standard Oil tankers on
the Yangtze River.
The river was an
international waterway.
Japan was testing US resolve!
Japan apologized, paid US an indemnity, and promised no further attacks.
Most Americans were satisfied with the apology.
Results  Japanese interpreted US tone as a license for
further aggression against US interests.
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
The American “Lincoln Brigade”
Fascist Aggression
1935: Hitler denounced the Versailles Treaty &
the League of Nations [re-arming!]
Mussolini attacks Ethiopia.
1936: German troops sent into the Rhineland.
Fascist forces sent to fight with Franco in Spain.
1938: Austrian Anschluss.
Rome-Berlin Tokyo Pact [AXIS]
Munich Agreement  APPEASEMENT!
1939: German troops march into the rest of
Czechoslovakia.
Hitler-Stalin Non-Aggression Pact.
September 1, 1939: German troops march into
Poland  blitzkrieg  WW II
begins!!!
1939 Neutrality Act
In response to Germany’s invasion of Poland.
FDR persuades Congress in special session to allow the US to aid European democracies in a limited way:
The US could sell weapons to the European democracies on a “cash-and-carry” basis.
FDR was authorized to proclaim danger zones which US ships and citizens could not enter.
Results of the 1939 Neutrality Act:
Aggressors could not send ships to buy US munitions.
The US economy improved as European demands for war goods helped bring the country out of the
1937-38 recession.
America becomes the “Arsenal of Democracy.”
“America First” Committee
Charles Lindbergh
“Lend-Lease” Act (1941)
Great Britain.........................$31 billion
Soviet Union...........................$11 billion
France......................................$ 3 billion
China.......................................$1.5 billion
Other European.................$500 million
South America...................$400 million
The amount totaled: $48,601,365,000
Pearl Harbor
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Pearl Harbor from the Cockpit of a Japanese Plane
A date which will live in infamy!
Pearl Harbor – Dec. 7, 1941
FDR Signs the War Declaration
USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor
2,887 Americans Dead!
Pearl Harbor Memorial
Pacific Theater of Operations
“Tokyo Rose”
Paying for the War
Paying for the War
Paying for the War
Betty Grable: Allied Pinup Girl
(She Reminded Men What They Were Fighting For)
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