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Salle 7 - Persecutions | The Resistance
Oct–Dec 41

On December 11, 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the declaration of war by the United States against Germany and Italy.

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Photo, Dec. 11, 1941 © United States National Archives

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7.2 A New Phase in the Policy of Terror

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1941

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