United States War Aims Pivot to Full War Mobilization
President Wilson urged Congress to mobilize all national resources for war against Germany. He called for a large army, universal service, expanded naval power, and full financing through equitable taxation, aiming to defeat Germany and make the world safe for democracy. The Aztec, an armed merchant ship, was sunk by a German submarine off the Atlantic coast, sparking calls for entry into the conflict.
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Joint Resolution Grants President War Powers
A historical report from Washington describes a Senate introduced joint resolution to declare a state of war and empower the President to use all national resources to defeat Germany. The measure faced opposition in foreign relations and was debated by leaders including Senator Martin and Senator Flood, with immediate actions urged to curb enemy influence and mobilize support.
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