THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL
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They were both presidents of their respective countries
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They both strongly opposed the Nazis
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They both opposed Josef Stalin’s rule in the USSR
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They fought together in the Navy during WWI
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Detailed explanation-1: -Churchill and Roosevelt shared a common interest in the navy and had other things in common too. They both came from wealthy backgrounds with families that were well respected and politically influential. Churchill also had an American mother.
Detailed explanation-2: -A close friendship and the excellent working relations that developed between U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill were crucial in the establishment of a unified effort to deal with the Axis powers.
Detailed explanation-3: -FDR wanted the Allies to follow up on their growing mastery of the battlefields of North Africa with a massive invasion of northern France; Churchill favoured an all-out attack on the Third Reich’s “soft underbelly” by way of Italy or the Balkans.
Detailed explanation-4: -Among the momentous results of these U.S.-Anglo meetings was a declaration issued by Churchill and Roosevelt that enjoined 26 signatory nations to use all resources at their disposal to defeat the Axis powers and not sue for a separate peace.