The U.S. Entering World War II
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"A date that will live in infamy," (Snyder 33) was what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called December 7, 1941.
It was a calm Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor on the island of  Oahu. Then two U.S. soldiers saw an oscilloscope signal on their  mobile radars. They immediately called this in to th ....          
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....  weren't technically at  war with the Axis powers. 
All throughout the first two years of the war, President  Roosevelt focused on making life difficult for the Japanese. One way  he did this was by creating various policies that would deter the Axis  powers from being able to maintain the needs necessary to wage war on  the Allies. One of these policies was the American financial and  economic embargo, which supported China in its fight against Japan. It  also, somewhat, forced neutral coun ....          
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