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Question: What were the attitudes of U!.S citizens toward World War 2!?
What were the attitudes of U!.S citizens toward World War 2!? Like the majority of U!.S citizens!? I would also like to know the same thing with the European citizens as well!. Help will be appriciated!. Please answers because I usually only get 1-5 answers on my questions!. The highest was 7, lol!. So pleaseee help me!.

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America; Until Pearl Harbor, by and large people just wanted to stay out of it!.
Once forced into it by PH, there was a desire for revenge on Japan and a determination to defeat both Japan and Germany!.

European covers quite a lot of countries!. In Britain there was a strong desire to avoid a war with Germany, even after the German invasion of France in June 1940 there was a large minority of people in Britain who wanted to make peace with Germany, however Churchill was determined to carry on the fight!.

In the countries occupied by Germany, or rather the Nazis, it was a mix of underground opposition to the Germans and colaboration, I would say that was especialy true of France, Poland and Russia!.

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If they were recent immigrants they sometimes felt an allegiance for their country of origin!. We tried to stay neutral so it wouldn't affect us as much, but Japan made us really mad when they bombed Pearl Harbor so we had to get into it whether we liked it or not!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Do to the way the education system is here, its either forgotten or rewritten!.

For the old folks that lived it, and thier children (the baby boomers) freedom is once again slippy away, and no one is doing anything about itWww@QuestionHome@Com