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The Neutrality Acts had been passed in
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FDR initiates (starts) cash and carry
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Japan, Germany, and Italy signed a mutual defense treaty, known as tripartite pact
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U.S. starts lend lease program US starts draft.
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The Germans deploy U-Boats submarines (wolf packs) into the Atlantic Ocean
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FDR orders the US navy to protect lend-lease
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Japan invaded Manchuria, China, Indochina and many non U.S. islands.
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U.S .cuts off trade with Japan, no more oil for Japan From U.S.
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Congress authorized the draft for another 18 months FDR and Churchill meet and agree to the Atlantic Charter and it is approved by 26 nations
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Japanese air forces attack Pearl Harbor.