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The United States did not enter World War II in September 1939, when England and France declared war on a belligerent Germany. During most of the 1930s Americans were deeply isolationist. One poll revealed that 64 percent of Americans supported isolationist policies as late as 1937. Nevertheless, after the Hitler-Stalin Pact of August 1939 and the German invasion of less than a month later, the isolationist mood in the United States waned. By the end of the decade, with war raging across Europe and relations between the United States and Japan becoming increasingly tense, the United States had begun to prepare for war.
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