Counterfactual history is always suspect but if the Nazi leadership had been savvier they would have broken the alliance with Japan after Pearl Harbor and proposed a non-aggression pact to the US. That would have made it very hard for Roosevelt to sell the European intervention domestically.
There was a large, influential German population in the US that supported Germany until they had to shut up when war was declared. The business community was also quite happy to make money off both sides right until Germany declared war on the US (eg. Ford).
There was a large, influential German population in the US that supported Germany until they had to shut up when war was declared. The business community was also quite happy to make money off both sides right until Germany declared war on the US (eg. Ford).
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