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…showed last 75 words of 1174 total…easier. The problem was to convince Republicans of the need to abandon the Isolation policy. Eventually some top Republicans were convinced of the need to place the US in a position of going to war over an attack on Western Europe. Finally, the US Senate agreed to make the US a member of NATO. This also meant stationing permanent US troops in Europe as a tripwire to ensure US intervention in a war in Europe.