Because most of the fighting occurred in Europe and in Asia (besides Pearl Harbor), only soldiers had died in the fighting. Due to Pearl Harbor, one could explain the number of civilian casualties in this situation.
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Yes, there were five states that joined the Union in war, but I do not think they were ten years apart.
The Bosporus Strait.
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Enlightened - having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook. so basically the same definition