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To: AU72

Wilson was determined to get the US in the War.
With German unrestricted submarine warfare it was going to happen.

FDR was determined to get the US in the War.(end Depression)
With a Japanese attack, it was going to happen.


11 posted on 04/06/2017 10:53:25 AM PDT by NTHockey (Rules of engagement #1: Take no prisoners. And to the NSA trolls, FU)
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To: NTHockey

“With German unrestricted submarine warfare it was going to happen.”

A blockade is an act of war. Britain had the resources to blockade Germany with surface ships. Germany had to rely on submarines. In theory, we could have declared war on both.


13 posted on 04/06/2017 11:07:16 AM PDT by alternatives? (Why have an army if there are no borders?)
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