Smith, Daniel M., - The Great Departure: the United States and World War I 1914-1920.

NY, Knopf, (1965). 1st ed 5th ptg. VG PB. Smith explores the basic motivations that propelled U.S. into conflict with Germany beyond violation of our neutral rights. He shows how American self-interests haronized with American ideals but how America in transition from an era of isolationism to one of vigorous internationalism was not yet ready for the full commitment demanded by Wilson.

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