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Roosevelt's [[Lend-Lease Act]] authorized arming Britain and the Soviet Union even before [[Pearl Harbor]] was attacked by [[Japan]]. It was the Pearl Harbor attack that ended anti-war isolationism in the U. S.  The result was island hopping attacks against Japan, followed by war against fascists in North Africa, and then victory in [[Europe]] after a D-Day ([[Operation Overlord]]) attack on Germany from France in conjunction with Red Army attacks on Germany from the East.  
 
Roosevelt's [[Lend-Lease Act]] authorized arming Britain and the Soviet Union even before [[Pearl Harbor]] was attacked by [[Japan]]. It was the Pearl Harbor attack that ended anti-war isolationism in the U. S.  The result was island hopping attacks against Japan, followed by war against fascists in North Africa, and then victory in [[Europe]] after a D-Day ([[Operation Overlord]]) attack on Germany from France in conjunction with Red Army attacks on Germany from the East.  
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From his second term the people were told that Roosevelt was the only man who could keep the US out of war.  Later, it was asserted that he was the only man who could successfully fight the war that which he alone could keep the US out of. Then it was said that he was the only man who was capable of facing [[Josef Stalin]] on equal terms. Finally, he was said to be the only man who could guarantee against the ruthlessness of Stalin in the post-war era.  
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From his second term the people were told that Roosevelt was the only man who could keep the US out of war.  Later, it was asserted that he was the only man who could successfully fight the war that which he alone could keep the US out of. Then it was said that he was the only man who was capable of facing [[Josef Stalin]] on equal terms. Finally, he was said to be the only man who could guarantee against the ruthlessness of Stalin in the post-war era. However, Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, which was four months before the war ended with Japan's surrender on August 15, 1945.
    
==Early life==
 
==Early life==
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