WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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plan for a second front in Western Europe as soon as possible.
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force Italy out of the war first by attacking the soft underbelly of Europe.
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arouse the American people to an idealistic crusade of the same sort that Woodrow Wilson had so effectively used in World War I.
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concentrate first on the war in Europe and to place the Pacific war against Japan on the back burner.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What was the fundamental strategic decision of World War II that was made by President Roosevelt and British prime minister Churchill at the very beginning of the war? front in Western Europe as soon as possible.
Detailed explanation-2: -The fundamental American strategic decision of World War II was to: Attack Germany first, while using just enough strength to hold off Japan. The major exception to the relatively good American civil liberties record during World War II was the harsh treatment of: Japanese Americans.
Detailed explanation-3: -After World War II, the United States also understood the strategic importance of using foreign assistance and other tools to aid and rebuild post-war Japan. Between 1946 and 1952, Washington invested $2.2 billion-or $18 billion in real 21st-century dollars adjusted for inflation-in Japan’s reconstruction effort.
Detailed explanation-4: -He always wanted to help Britain but most Americans wanted to remain neutral. What was President Roosevelt’s position on the war in Europe? “Lightning war” that emphasized the use of speed and firepower to penetrate deep into the enemy’s territory.
Detailed explanation-5: -Which of the following best characterizes the primary U.S. strategy in its war against Japan? The United States engaged in island hopping across the South Pacific, while bypassing Japanese strongholds.