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The United States wanted to remain neutral, but felt it necessary to join the war after Germany sank several American ships.

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Allegedly. The U.S. likes to blame countries for sinking their ships to start wars.
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this is true, after the Germans sank several American ships claiming they were carrying "contraband", the US joined WWII.
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