34.C) Isolationism v internationalism, Ike & the election of 1952, an interview with Chris Nichols

34.C) Isolationism v internationalism, Ike & the election of 1952, an interview with Chris Nichols

01:00:582023-10-16

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As the election of 1952 approached, one thing seemed certain - a staunch isolationist, senator Robert Taft, was going to be the GOP's presidential nominee and the next president of the United States. Which was a major concern to anyone who feared the United States retreating back to its borders would invite Soviet conquest in the 50s just as it had invited Nazi conquest in the 30s. And so a plan was hatched to draft Eisenhower, the supreme commander of a fledgling NATO, to defeat Taft at home...

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