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IN April, while America entertained herself 1tJith a giant World's Fair, Eng- lund adopted conscription. And still the ominous rumble of the Na~i war machine continued unabated. September 1, 1939: the EUTOIJean war clouds burst i.n blinding fury over Poland. Later in the year, Russia invaded Finland. 1939 WITH incredible 'peed Hiller ..'ruck again, Be/ore blitzkriegs, NOT'way Jell, the Netherlands, Belgium; and then the invincible French Army lost the heart oj France. MeamfJ/tile, through our land spread a great American ShOIV. In 1940 November, America presented a practical Upptl'le/I: WENDELL WILLKlf; SPEAKS AT ERIE, PA., OCTOBER 2~, 1940 demonstration oj the truths and prineiplee oj UpptJr rigid: NfI'rlON'S FIRST PEACETIME DRAFT LOTTERY I.ow,,. 1"/1: FINAL STAGES O~' EVACUATION OF DUNKE1~QUE democracy at its 'working best ... La ..•... rigid: HYDE PARK, NOVEMBER 5, 1940, AS TOWNSPEOPLE GATHER A'I' 'I'HE HOME OF THE PRESIDENT