After World War I, the United States went back to their old principle, "We shun political commitments which might entangle us in foreign wars,"" as FDR said in 1936 during the Great Depression . ... The United States went through a lull between the wars, from 1918 to 1939. ... In 1929 a chain reaction from downward up to the crashing of the stock market began the Great Depression. ... But America was hit the worst by the Depression. ... This caused other countries disturbance, but they were all busy with their own affairs "getting through the Great Depression. ...

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