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The United States involved herself in World War II when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in December 1942 (correct me if I'm wrong on the date) Germany and her allies, allied with Japan declared war on the United States and therefore Congress declared war on them.

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Pearl Harbor might be a good start.

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Q: How did the US transcend from neutrality to involvement in World War 2?
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When World War 1 broke out in Europe Wilson declared that he would follow a policy of?

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avoid mistakes that had led to American involvement in World War I


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What was England's aim after World War 1?

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