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Germany and the States had some unofficial naval battles between 1940 and 1941 because of the US Lend-Lease Program, which supplied China and Britain with weapons.

Japan attacked US bases on December 7th, 1941, the most famous being Pearl harbor. America responded by declaring war on Japan, which prompted Germany to declare war on the United States.

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