Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:parliamentary_committee
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:United_States_Senate
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gptkbp:chairman |
gptkb:Gerald_Nye
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1936
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gptkbp:established |
1934
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nye Committee
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Neutrality_Acts
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gptkbp:investigatedBy |
munitions industry
arms manufacturers banking interests |
gptkbp:legacy |
contributed to U.S. isolationist sentiment before World War II
increased public skepticism about arms industry |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive national press coverage
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gerald_Nye
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gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Arthur_Vandenberg
gptkb:Walter_F._George gptkb:Bennett_Champ_Clark William E. Borah Homer T. Bone James P. Pope |
gptkbp:officialName |
Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry
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gptkbp:plotSummary |
arms manufacturers and bankers had significant influence on U.S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:purpose |
investigate the financial and banking interests which underlay the United States' involvement in World War I
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Neutrality_Acts_of_the_1930s isolationism in the United States |
gptkbp:reported |
influence of munitions industry on U.S. entry into World War I
profiteering by arms manufacturers during World War I |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gerald_Nye
gptkb:Senator_Gerald_Nye |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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