Secondly, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the thirty second president of the United States of America and the serving commander and chief of all of the United States military force during World War 2. soon after roosevelt had helped america recover from one of the worst economic crisis in the nation's history on the day of December 7th 1941 the japanese army bombed the pearl harbor nana; base in hawaii prompting the United States to declare war on the Axis Powers of Nazi Germany, Italy and of course Japan. the american people were outraged at japan for their attack on pearl harbor and were pushing for the us government to fight mainly in them pacific ocean front to enact revenge for the lives lost on december seventh. “If Roosevelt had followed
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Roosevelt wanted to end the atrocities that were being committed by nazi germany. President Roosevelt was deeply and personally involved in the effort to save the Jews of Hungary. They may have received the news with disbelief. But the general information of the genocide was broadly available to anyone who would read or listen” (Heuvel). Roosevelt knew what was going on in germany and knew that he had to end it as soon as possible. roosevelt met with jewish leaders frequently to discuss what was happening to jews all across europe. he tried to listen to every plea and request they had but there were many times that he could just not act. if he had spent all his time trying to rescue the jews in concentration camps across europe but he knew that rescue missions would more than likely fail and end in the deaths of the rescuers and the rescued and fore hitler to speed up the extermination of the jewish people ending in a loss for everyone. after D-Day at the Yalta conference Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin created a plan on how they were going to re organize the world after the war. unfortunately roosevelt would never see these plans in action as soon after the yalta conference he died of a brain hemorrhage on april 12th
Roosevelt wanted to end the atrocities that were being committed by nazi germany. President Roosevelt was deeply and personally involved in the effort to save the Jews of Hungary. They may have received the news with disbelief. But the general information of the genocide was broadly available to anyone who would read or listen” (Heuvel). Roosevelt knew what was going on in germany and knew that he had to end it as soon as possible. roosevelt met with jewish leaders frequently to discuss what was happening to jews all across europe. he tried to listen to every plea and request they had but there were many times that he could just not act. if he had spent all his time trying to rescue the jews in concentration camps across europe but he knew that rescue missions would more than likely fail and end in the deaths of the rescuers and the rescued and fore hitler to speed up the extermination of the jewish people ending in a loss for everyone. after D-Day at the Yalta conference Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin created a plan on how they were going to re organize the world after the war. unfortunately roosevelt would never see these plans in action as soon after the yalta conference he died of a brain hemorrhage on april 12th