here in the united states the great war is indelibly brings linked to the president of woodrow wilson. wilson s presidency was infused with irony and contradiction. many of you may know that when he assumed office in 1913, his primary focus was intentionally going to be on domestic priorities. he wound up spending most of the next eight years dealing with one foreign crisis after another, most particularly world war i. when world war i erupted, wilson wanted to stay aloof, keep the united states neutral, but he wound up embarking on a great crusade abroad to make the world safe for democracy. wilson was the first president during his tenure in office to actually go abroad. he went to paris at the end of 1918 to engage in the negotiations of the paris peace conference. when he went abroad, he was heralded as a great savior in december of 1918. the crowds in paris and london and rome, all the great cities of europe that he visited right before the peace conference, people c
[applause] ladies author and oxford university professor margaret mcmillan talks about woodrow wilson second term. once the world war one started the majority of his efforts focused on foreign affairs and public policy. professor mcmillan talks about the attempts to avoid a war and the attempts for a last piece. here in the united states the great war is indelibly linked through the presidency. since presidency was infused with irony and contradiction many of you may know that when he assumed office his primary focus his priorities were wrong. he spent most of the next eight to pay bills still you still stay your portion. he ended up parking on a great crusade abroad to make the world safe for democracy. we will send wilson was the first president during his tenure in office to actually go abroad. he went to paris at the end of 1918 to engage in the negotiations of the paris peace conference. when he went abroad, he was heralded as a great savior in december of 1918
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