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Tag : United States


1940-10-16	Draft Registration	Registration for the draft commences in the United States.	Read about 'Draft Registration' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Draft Registration'
1940-09-16	Conscription	Introduction of the first peacetime conscription act (Selective Training and Service Act of 1940) in United States history.	Read about 'Conscription' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Conscription'
1939-11-04	Third Term	President Roosevelt wins a third term.	Read about 'Third Term' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Third Term'
1939-11-04	Neutrality Act of 1939	President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the United States Customs Service to implement the Neutrality Act of 1939, allowing cash-and-carry purchases of weapons by belligerents.	Read about 'Neutrality Act of 1939' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Neutrality Act of 1939'
1939-09-05	US Neutrality	USA declares neutrality	Read about 'US Neutrality' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'US Neutrality'
1939-09-03	Athenia	British ocean liner is sunk by U-30. The German captain thought his target was an auxiliary cruiser. 28 of the passengers were Americans. Britain believes Germany is beginning a campaign of unrestricted submarine warfare and creates a system of convoys.	Read about 'Athenia' on WikiPedia	Discuss 'Athenia'

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