2 Apr 1917 Jahr - America declares war on Germany

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On April 2, 1917, Wilson went before a special joint session of Congress and asked for a declaration of war against Germany, stating: “The world must be made safe for democracy.”
In the Senate, 82 were in favor for the war, while only 6 senators were against. In the House of Representatives, 373 were in favor of war against Germany while 50 were opposed.