 | United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1960 - 1044 pages
...a complete nullity in determining property rights. 24. On December 11, 1941, the Congress declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. 25. Prior to the time the plaintiffs fled Czechoslovakia, they owned 2,246 shares of stock in the Bohemia... | |
 | 1917 - 592 pages
...'iext day the President in a powerful and ever memorable address called upon the Congress to declare that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany; and a few days later, on Good Friday, April 6th, war was declared and the great Republic of the West... | |
 | Bernard A. Weisberger - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 396 pages
...buildup. And two years and eight months after the fatal August of 1914, Congress formally declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. Robert M. La Follette fought against America's march to war every step of the way, leading a doomed... | |
 | Spencer Tucker - History - 1998 - 298 pages
...declaration of war. This was passed by large majorities in each house and, on 6 April, Wilson announced that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. The most immediate impact of the US entry was financial; it became the chief supplier of Allied credit.... | |
 | Richard Henry - Unitarians - 1999 - 340 pages
...with the congregation. When, on April 2, 1917, President Wilson requested a declaration from Congress that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany, he was directly countermanding the neutrality policy he had advocated and carefully nurtured from the... | |
 | John Ashley Soames Grenville - Political Science - 2001 - 482 pages
...submarine warfare on 1 February 1917. President Wilson asked Congress on 2 April 1917 to recognize formally that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. The House of Representatives passed a resolution for war and the Senate also on 6 April 1917. The United... | |
 | Thomas Fleming - History - 2008 - 352 pages
...-FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN THE SPRING OF 1917, Woodrow Wilson rode to the Capitol to ask Congress to declare that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. With a soaring appeal to America's ideals, the president called for a war to make the world safe for... | |
 | Richard F. Hamilton, Holger H. Herwig - History - 2003 - 558 pages
...therefore should enjoy whatever advantages true belligerency might bring - Wilson asked Congress to declare that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. Wilson also stressed his "profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character" of the step he... | |
 | Melbourne Romaine Carriker - Oyster fisheries -- History - 2004 - 278 pages
...defense, became obliged to take up arms. One year ago, April 6th, the President and Congress declared that a state of War existed between the United States and Germany and we became engaged in a struggle for supremacy against one of the most ruthless nations of the World.... | |
 | Richard F. Hamilton, Holger H. Herwig - History - 2004 - 292 pages
...the war without either the rights or the effectiveness of belligerents." He asked Congress to declare that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. Wilson stated he was still seeking "a peace without victory." The further aim "is to vindicate the... | |
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Congress declared that a state of war existed between the United States and Germany. 
