最重要的一点,人们似乎都没有认识到:美国国会对德国与日本宣战,声明的是美利坚合众国对德国政府与日本政府宣战。 "Whereas the Government of Germany has formally declared war against the government and people of the United States of America: Therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the state of war between the United States and the Government of Germany which has thus been thrust upon the United States is hereby formally declared; '” "Whereas the Imperial Government of Japan has committed unprovoked acts of war against the Government and the people of the United States of America: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the state of war between the United States and the Imperial Government of Japan which has been thrust upon the United States is hereby formally declared; ” |