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Although Americans remained isolationist in their thinking, President Roosevelt understood that the European allies needed help against the Germans. Read about the incremental ways America became involved in World War II in Europe without actually declaring war. See Roosevelt's speech in which he enumerated the four freedoms for any world citizen.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)