America's involvement may not yet have been a certainty, but war in Europe was eminent as early as 1936 when Germany moved troops into the Rhineland and violated the Treaty of Versailles. Americans watched developments in Europe very closely during the period. When the Germans invaded Poland in September 1939, the war in Europe was on.
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