8 January 1918 - President Woodrow Wilson today outlined, in a speech to Congress, the ‘programme for the world's peace’ as seen by the United States. It consists of 14 main points ...

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He enumerated his war aims in his famous Fourteen Points speech ... States remained officially at war until June of 1921 when President Warren Harding approved a joint congressional resolution ...