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British opposition to the war.
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November 15, 1940. In 1940, only the expanse of oceans separated the Americas from attack by Nazi Germany and its allies.
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November 17, 1940. Germany destroyed British cities by using long-range bombers against civilian populations.
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November 26, 1940. Although the U.S. had previously demanded cash for war supplies, by 1940 the U.K had no cash left to pay the U.S. and asked for credit.
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March 16, 1941. Congress responded to Britain’s peril by appropriating record amounts to fund the lend-lease program.
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January 12, 1942. Russia’s cold climate and fierce military resistance ultimately stopped Germany’s invasion, dealing a setback to the Axis Powers.
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5/7/1942. After Pearl Harbor and several more Japanese victories, the U.S. military was eager for a win, and racist representations of the enemy became common.
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July 7, 1942. Five years after attacking China in 1936, Japan remained unable to complete the conquest.
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1/28/1943. At a conference in Morocco, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledged to fight until Germany surrender
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June 7, 1944. The landing by Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy in France opened a direct assault against Germany.
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6/45 The sacrifice of lives at Normandy and the millions of lives lost throughout the war argued for an internationalist U.S. foreign policy in the postwar era.
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1/1/41 Eleven months before the Pearl Harbor attack, European events forewarned America of the coming war.
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January 31, 1941. Congress struggled to support wartime industry without sacrificing the rights and needs of laborers.
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May 4, 1941. To provide war materials to the Allied Powers, the U.S. government increased its spending, which made new and higher taxes necessary.
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While the FBI’s “most wanted list” encouraged the public to keep an eye out for criminals, Berryman zeroed in on a new kind of enemy: anyone who undermines war
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March 12, 1942. The public’s sacrifices during World War II included military service, paying taxes, and going without consumer goods.
