Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-216) and index.
Contents
The American sphinx and the Spanish war -- International intervention and nonintervention -- Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1936/1937 -- The arms embargo -- American men, American oil, American arms -- Roosevelt's perceptions of the Spanish Civil War, 1938/1939 -- Covert aid -- Mediation, humanitarian relief, and repealing the arms embargo -- The aftermath -- From a vicarious sacrifice to a grave mistake.