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🗓️ 2 April 2021
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0:00.0 | On December 11th, 1941, Nazi Germany declared war on the United States. |
0:06.0 | The interesting thing about this decision is that they didn't have to do it. |
0:10.0 | In fact, they would have been far better off if they hadn't done it. |
0:13.4 | This decision has been one of the biggest mysteries of World War II. |
0:17.0 | Learn more about why Hitler declared war on the United States on this episode of |
0:20.7 | Everything Everywhere Daily. I want to tell everyone about the upcoming Intelligence Speech Conference. |
0:38.4 | This year's conference will not surprisingly be taking place online. You will have 40 of the Internet's top educational content creators giving presentations |
0:46.9 | on a wide variety of topics including culture and history. |
0:50.6 | This year's conference will be taking place on Saturday, April 24th, starting at 10 a.m. Eastern time. |
0:57.0 | And I'll be speaking there as well. I'll be doing a presentation on how travel in history |
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1:17.0 | Go to intelligent speech conference.com. |
1:20.0 | The United States did everything in its power to stay out of the Second World War. |
1:28.0 | The war is usually dated as beginning on September 1st, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland. |
1:34.0 | For over two years, the United States kept its distance. |
1:38.0 | Hitler conquered all of Western Europe and was on the outskirts of Moscow in late 1941. Roosevelt desperately wanted to enter the war. |
1:45.8 | His administration provided support in the form of money and equipment to the British |
1:50.0 | and other allies, but that was the limit of American involvement. They didn't partake in |
1:54.6 | any combat. Here I have to zoom out to give an overview of what the relative strengths |
1:59.8 | of the United States and Germany were at the time. Germany had a population of 86 million people in |
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