oct 31, 1941 - USS Reuben James Attacked by Germany
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The vessel was attacked by Germany by Iceland, and it set off more tensions. It was carrying supplies and sunk by a German Submarine, and the British would aid in helping the ship. This also contributed to congress ditching the Neutrality act and bringing the Lend-Lease Act.
Involved: Germany, Britain, U.S.
Outcomes: Rising tension once again, Now Congress would Allow for Massive Aid to be Sent to Allies
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