people forget that the run-up to a war is intoxicating
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you could look back to the US Civil War, in which one major issue was the status of the South as a rebellion vs. a sovereign power if they became classified as the second, certain rules regarding the ability of foreign nations (esp England) to trade with them kicked in
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entry to WWI involved similar maneuvering, and later Lend-Lease stretched the definition of a neutral to the breaking poing
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