In 1778, the young American states secured a vital alliance with France, helping to overcome the British in the War for Independence. By 1797, that alliance crumbled and war between the United States and France seemed inevitable. But how did things change so quickly? In this video, I explain all you need to know about the XYZ Affair.
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- Gordon Wood, Empire of Liberty
- David McCullough, John Adams
- Duff Cooper, Talleyrand
- Alexander DeConde, The Quasi-War: The Politics and Diplomacy of the Undeclared War with France, 1797-1801
- Bernard Weisberger, America Afire
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