305 Attack on the American Homeland and WW I: Won the War but Lost the Peace
History | Available (Membership Required)
This class discusses the attack on the American homeland and the resulting “punitive expedition” in Mexico. This served as a trial run for America’s entry into WW I, or did it? This class will include a brief overview of WWI and discussion of the treaty that ended “the war to end all wars.”
Michael Thornton
Michael Thornton is a retired military officer who taught history and foreign affairs at military schools to provided context for current and future operations. He teaches historical lessons learned for military units in Georgia and Tennessee. He has written a series of articles concerning the history of Nordic countries and their significance to current events in Europe. He earned a master's degree in public administration from Jacksonville State University.