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the enemy within

Left: bomb damage in Britain, 1941. Right: Ukraine, 2023

In December 1940, Nazi Germany controlled almost the entire European continent.

Britain stood alone, suffering the onslaught of near-nightly Luftwaffe bombings and needing material support.

Yet, half of America and many in Congress opposed aiding Britain, believing that wars in Europe or Asia posed no danger to the US.

‘America First,’ they…

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