The British<span> government appointed consuls to some islands, but </span>their<span> powers to maintain order were limited and, except for the visits of warships, unenforceable.</span>
During WW2, the Axis Powers consisted of Germany, Italy, and Paris. Germany was ruled by Adolf Hitler, Italy ruled by Mussolini, and Japan by Hirohito. They were opposed by the Allied Powers, USA, UK, France, and Russia.
Palmer raids was a series raid made by the US Department of Justice to capture leftists from the US. Palmer assigned J. Edgar Hoover to head a new division called the General Intelligence Division. This branch is responsible for investigating the programs of the leftists and identify their members.
The United States was interfering in the civil war of another nation.