American Leaders Warn Nazi Ocean Plunder Threat
In a blunt policy address, the United States declares freedom of the seas as vital and vows active defense. It warns Germany and Italy that any warship entering waters deemed essential for American defense will be attacked, with orders to protect all merchant vessels.
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Western Hemisphere
Hitler
New World
United States
Uruguay
Argentina
Bolivia
Colombia
Panama Canal
Atlantic
United States Navy
Americas
Europe
British Isles
Far East
America
Pacific
Germany
North Atlantic
High Seas
Atlantic Ocean
John Adams
Caribbean
South American
Thomas Jefferson
North Africa
United States Army
Navy
Pesnaag
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