What was the rationale behind Wilson's proposal of a "peace without victory"?
a. It was a simple acknowledgement of fact.
b. Harsh treatment of Germany would most likely lead to another war.
c. Wilson believed in the principle, "Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called the children of God."
d. Such a statement would gain support among the many Americans who had opposed U.S. entry into the war.
e. A true victory would require a continuation of the war into 1919.
b
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