Aiding the Allies: The Interwar Origins of US National Security Influence Networks

• In Event: Alliances and Domestic Politics

Brief Overview

This paper describes an influence network that has co-evolved with official national security agencies in the US, which arose from the failed effort to join the League of Nations and helped FDR deliver material aid to the Allies before Pearl Harbor.

Author

• Chad Levinson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University