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What was responsible for turning America public opinion against Germany?
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What most influential in turning American public opinion against Germany?
1. WWI-Unrestricted sub warfare turned people against Germany. 2. WWII-America liked Germany prior to WWII, Germans even visited the US in the 1930s. Germany declared on America. America did NOT declare war on Germany (America simply reciprocated). Hitler wanted Japan to open a second Russian Front, as he had just invaded Russia the same year that Japan bombed Pearl Harbor; he also declared war the same year he invaded Russia. If Hitler helped Japan, he hoped Japan would help him.
Why did invasion of Belgium turn American opinion against Germany?
American public opinion turned against Germany in WW One & WW Two for various reasons. In WW1, Germany invaded France & Belgium in August 1914. Because, Belgium was a neutral country, Americans were upset with Germany. The invasion of Belgium however was not the most important factor. Later, German unrestricted submarine warfare also turned American public opinion against Germany. Then as a final straw, the German's Zimmermann telegram message to Mexico further angered Americans. In WW2, Germany invaded Poland, neutral Denmark, neutral Norway, neutral Holland, neutral Belgium, and so forth on & on. German submarine warfare also turned public opinion against Germany.
Why was the US opinion about Germany against them?
German was a monarchy which didn’t appeal to many Americans democratic ideals (apex)
Why did the invasion of Belgium turn American opinion against Germany?
Belgium was a neutral nation
What caused the U.S. opinion to be against Germany?
Most likely the attacks by Germany (in either world war) against American civilians and American shipping in the Atlantic Ocean.
What was most influential in turning American public opinion against Germany?
Before WW I, American public opinion turned against Germany following persistent attacks by submarines on merchant shipping. The most notorious sinking was that of the passenger steamer RMS Lusitania on 7 May 1915 when 1198 out of 1959 passengers and crew were killed. The RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner, and was was torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat. In the case of WW II, the surprise attack of Pearl Harbor turned us against Japan which prompted her ally Germany to declare war on us.
Did the sinking of the USS Maine turn American opinion against Germany?
No, the sinking of the USS Maine caused the Spainish-American War.
How did the German U boat campaign affect US public opinion?
Because the U-boat campaign killed Americans and destroyed U.S. property it turned public opinion against Germany.
Which was most influential in tuning American public opinion against Germany?
the Halocaust and Hitler's determination to kill all Jews and establish a super race
Is it America's responsibilty to feed the world?
This is a matter of personal opinion, but I believe we are not responsible. I believe that if we are to help solve the problems of others, we must first solve our own.
What were Japan's arguments against America dropping the atom bombs?
Japan had nothing to say about it. You don't ask the enemy's opinion before you attack.
How does the crowed feel about Caesar after Anthony's speech?
The crowd is swayed by Antony's speech and turns against Caesar. They become angry and seek revenge against those responsible for Caesar's death. Antony's words have effectively turned public opinion against the conspirators.
