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Book Review
| A Fraternity of Arms: America and France in the Great War. By Robert B. Bruce. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. xx, 380 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-7006-1253-X.)Then Came Disaster: France and the United States, 19181940. By Marvin R. Zahniser. (Westport: Praeger, 2002. xx, 249 pp. $69.95, ISBN 0-275-97716-1.)
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| These two works examine early-twentieth-century Franco-American politico-military diplomatic relations. Both challenge explicitly the contemporary U.S. view of France as being negative and contrary and instead recall a heritage of sister republics, sharing a common civilization and political ideals and working to promote democratic norms and individual freedom. |
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