Who was president when the United States entered World War II?

1 Answer
Feb 29, 2016

FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)

Explanation:

The US entered WWII after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The next day (Dec. 8, 1945), the president addressed Congress to appeal for a declaration of war, where he delivered his famous "Date That Will Live in Infamy" speech.

Listen to the "Infamy Speech" here.
Read more about the "Infamy Speech" here.
Read more about FDR here.
Read more about the attack on Pearl Harbor here.
Read more about WWII in general here.