World War II Essay: A Decisive Moment For America.

Neutralism after the Second World WarFollowing the First World War, the United States retreated into isolationism rejecting the Treaty of Versailles and electing Warren G. Harding president in 1920 who pledged to put “America First.”  However, events during World War II convinced a sizeable number of Americans that they should abandon isolationism in favour of creating a new world order.
The first world war taught the Unite…