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The American press initially referred to the war as a "phony war" because very few military actions were being reported.
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∙ 11y agoHiltler sat down after hearing the news that the us had declared war and said "what do we do now?" to his generals. He was not expecting it.
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Was there a formal declaration of war by the US Congress In the Korean War?
no, it was declared a 'police action'
Who in the US can declare war?
A formal declaration of war can only be made by Congress.
What were two wars that the US fought in without a formal declaration of war?
i beleive it was the war of 1812. and the vietnam war.
What led to the us declaration of war in 1917?
The Zimmerman Telegram and hundred of American ships being sunk by German submarines led to the U.S declaration of war on Germany.
Why didn't the US sign a declaration of war in Vietnam?
Because that implied total war (using nukes).
How many times has the US made war against another country without congress passing a declaration?
There was no US declaration of war during the US Civil War (Amerian Civil War). No US declaration of war for any wars after December 1941.
Who is responsible for the formal declaration of the war by the US?
Congress.
When did the US get involved World War 2?
December 8, 1941 was the date of the US declaration of war
Did the Japanese wanted to provoke the US into a declaration of war?
Yes. :)
Was there a formal declaration of war by the US Congress In the Korean War?
no, it was declared a 'police action'
Who in the US can declare war?
A formal declaration of war can only be made by Congress.
What was the date of the us declared war on Germany?
The US declared war on Germany on December 11, 1941 in response to Germany's declaration of war on the US earlier that day. In a separate act on the same day, the US declared war on Italy, which had also declared war on the US. Germany and Italy declared war on the US in response to the US declaration of war on their ally Japan on December 8, 1941 in response to the Pearl Harbor attack.
Who cast the lone no vote for the US Declaration of War against Japan?
December 8, 1941: The US Senate voted 82-0 for a Declaration of War; the US House of Representatives voted 388-1. Montana Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin was the 'no' vote. She was not reelected in the next election. She was a pacifist, and ironically had voted NO in 1917 upon the US Declaration of War against Germany in the First World War.
Which president started the war of 1812?
A US President does not have the right to declare war. The most he/she can do in that respect is to request a declaration of war from Congress, to legally persuade members of Congress to vote for the declaration, and to request others to legally persuade members of Congress to vote for the decalration. Congress did vote in favor of the declaration of war, but it was by the smallest margin of any declaration of war in US history.
Did the us declear war on Vietnam?
America's last declaration of war was on 11 December 1941.
In reaction to Cold War tensions the US Congress did what?
The US Congress passed laws limiting the activity of the Communist Party in the US, in reaction to Cold War tensions. The Cold War lasted from 1945 to 1991.
What were two wars that the US fought in without a formal declaration of war?
i beleive it was the war of 1812. and the vietnam war.
