<span>to express Churchill's government's resolve to wage the war
Churchill's speech addressed the measures being taken and the goal of his efforts to wage war.
In the speech, Churchill begins by expressing the immediate creation of a cabinet team and the creation of military leadership teams to focus on war strategy. He then goes on to state the goals of his leadership which is to win the war by any means necessary and with all the might the British have. He expresses the use of air, land, and water forces as well as continued support from the Home Front needed to fight. His goal is victory but the speech's purpose is to lay out the plan. </span>
It was isolationist. The Americans were in the midst of rebuilding their economy that was now improving after the Great Depression and the effects of World War II. Many did not want to go to another war but after witnessing the atrocities committed by the Axis powers in Europe and Asia, they realize that it would only be a matter of time before they would be involved in the war. When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor the U.S. officially joined the war on the side of the allies.
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