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This 4 page paper examines this author's book The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I. Various issues about the American people and Fleming's ideas are noted. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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of Americans and all the state has done for the world, there is criticism as well. Fleming (2004) is in fact quite critical of the events that went on around
the time of the First World War. The reader may surmise that some of the feelings spills over into the aftermath of the war. Still, the author writes an objective
account of events, at least in part. Fleming (2004) explains the reality of the day and helps the reader to see the significant changes that occurred in the life of
the American public as the country rose to world power status. At one point in the book, Fleming (2004) uses Belgium as an example and claims that it was
just as democratic as Germany. Yet, claims from extremists in Germany would talk wildly about the concept of world power (Fleming, 2004). Yet, Americans did not really know what the
Germans were thinking (Fleming, 2004). This put Americans in an interesting position. It would see changes in the American publics perception of the world and things affecting the world at
large. Politics would become important. Eventually, when Germany would be taken over, and Hitler pushed out of power, the Americans would be victorious. But it raises a lot of questions
for the future. How did events alter the perception of Americans as the U.S. started its journey to becoming the world power that it is now? First, it should be
said that while Fleming (2004) does paint the Germans and other people involved in the First World War in terms of shortcomings, he does not praise Wilson at all. Rather,
he creates a sober portrait of this man who was president but was not able to make moves which would be best for the people. It was not as if
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