... . But not for long. Looming not too distantly on the horizon was the juggernaut of World War II. In Europe, the nightmare had already begun "but many in the United States were reluctant to get involved in the new war. After the horrors experienced in the First World War, isolationism had become popular, as no one wanted to repeat the same disastrous circumstances that claimed ... millions of lives. Ironically, this policy is one of the reasons Adolf Hitler and his fascist dictatorship was able to gain so much power. Still, Americans ... . Because of the increased prosperity and total dev...

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