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The '''American Peace Mobilization''' was an organization formed in 1940 to keep the [[United States]] out of [[World War II|World War II]].

The '''American Peace Mobilization''' was an organization formed in 1940 to keep the [[United States]] out of [[World War II|World War II]].

Many of its founders were acting in support of the [[Soviet Union]], which was at that time aligned with [[Nazi Germany]] by the [[Hitler-Stalin pact]].  As such, the organization abruptly ended its 1,029-hour non-stop peace demonstration in front of the [[White House]] on June 21, 1941 — one day before the [[Operation Barbarossa|Nazis invaded]] the [[Soviet Union]].

Many of its founders were acting in support of the [[Soviet Union]], which was at that time aligned with [[Nazi Germany]] by the [[Molotov-Ribbentrop pact]].  As such, the organization abruptly ended its 1,029-hour non-stop peace demonstration in front of the [[White House]] on June 21, 1941 — one day before the [[Operation Barbarossa|Nazis invaded]] the [[Soviet Union]].

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White House Pickets Stop At 1,029 Hours, ''Washington Post'', June 22, 1941</ref>

White House Pickets Stop At 1,029 Hours, ''Washington Post'', June 22, 1941</ref>