Pearl Harbor

The period prior to the attacks on Pearl Harbor was a time of intense fighting on the frontlines of World War II. The German war machine continued to gain momentum while it devastated everything in its destructive path. Russia and England were desperately trying to hold off the German juggernaut as it made its way through Europe. America’s role in the war at this point was to remain neutral and isolated, but in reality …showed first 75 words of 1096 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1096 total…the war. He intentionally did not prevent the Japanese from completing the attack and used it to fuel American nationalism to join the war. Although morally questionable, Roosevelt’s tactics to join the war proved efficient and effective. The importance of the US entering the war can and will never be overstressed as history testified, America saved the world from Hitler’s Nazi threat and won freedom and peace on the behalf of the world.