Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, WWII had been fought for well over two years in Europe and even longer between Japan and China. Though officially neutral, what did the US do to help friendly nations?
- Sent US Marines to help the Chinese nationalists
- Sent part of the US Army Air Force fleet of B17 bombers to help the British
- Provided the Soviet Union with raw materials
- Protected British convoys in the Atlantic
Answer
The correct answer is D) Protected British convoys in the Atlantic.
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