Word: unpreparedness
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With such deep cleavage in policy, it is no wonder that America ended the ten year period engaged, in a war for which she was woefully unprepared. But in the final analysis, the entire lack of unity, as explained by the embracing foreword, was based on the gap between the...
Bold headlines which screamed "WAR" in the CRIMSON, Friday, April 6, 1917, did not find the College either startled or unprepared. Since January of the previous year, over a thousand undergraduates in high-collared uniforms and campaign hats had been preparing for this moment, first in the unofficial and no...
Whether major damage to industrial targets had been done was a matter of lesser importance. The big thing was that now the Jap knew, as London and Chungking knew, that the war was at home. And unlike the Chinese and the British, people of Japan were apparently unprepared for the...
England as a whole simply did not have any serious thought whatever about the Empire. England was unanimously non-imperialist-and unanimously unprepared for the break-up of her Empire.
. . . What do the critics expect the people to do ? They are not "excited" and are "silent" about the war because they are sad, embarrassed, and confused. Sad, because the war unsettles everything and because we have to do the job over again we thought we did in World War I...