On September 2, 1874 former President of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, delivered a speech in Memphis, Tennessee denouncing a massacre of sixteen black men a week prior in Trenton, TN.
To say for any reason that the United States should not have entered the Second World War is ludicrous. We were presented with the very real threat of anti-Semitic fascism taking control of Europe and the world. We had to enter, to save the vote of the people and of society.
  Britain's entry into WW1   The official reason was the German invasion of Belgium. In addition, Britain was to all practical intents and purposes the ally of France â¦ . Moreover, Britain didn't want to be dwarfed by Germany or let the coast opposite fall into unfriendly hands.     Joncey.