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FDR's wins another term to make it his 3rd term being president (first ever in history).
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-Japan, Germany, and Italy sign the Tripartite Pact
-Oficially Axis Powers (bad guys)
-Axis powers begin with Germany and Italy
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Congress passes the Lend-Lease Act. Lend-Lease was a program of the United States Federal government during World War II which enabled the United States to provide the Allied nations with war material while the US was still officially a neutral country.
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-Germany invades Soviet Union
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-Roosevelt and Churchill draw up Atlantic Charter.
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-"Shoot on sight policy"
-U.S.S Greer -
The United States declares war on Japan, US finds itself at war with both Japan and Germany. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill informs the British parliament that Britain is at war with Japan. The was caused by the attack on U.S by Japan (attack on Pearl Harbor)