Brian Eshleman’s Reviews > September 1918: War, Plague, and the World Series > Status Update

"Wilson, thanks in large measure to Creel in his relentless propaganda campaign, faced a real challenge. How to convince the American public, fed a steady diet of heat for Germany by his own administration for almost a year and a half, to embrace peace rather than punishment?"

Yeah, anger is admirably useful for a while, but like a fire and can easily get out of control.