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After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941, it didn’t take long for the country to shift its focus to the war effort.
It was a speech President Franklin D ... a day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Getty Images This was not Roosevelt's first brush with war: He was the undersecretary of the Navy during World ...
Vice President, and Mr. Speaker ... in the Pacific and promotion of transgender rights. I personally saw Pearl Harbor in flames, and as I battled to put out the fire, I could not help but realize ...
The loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse paved the way for Japanese forces to make a successful run on Malaya and ...
That was how President Franklin Delano Roosevelt described Dec. 7 ... attack that began at 7:48 a.m. that sunny Sunday in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Japan killed 2,403 Americans; wounded 1,178 others ...
On Dec. 8, 1941, Franklin Roosevelt took the rostrum before ... a sneak attack devastating the U.S. battle fleet at Pearl Harbor. Said ex-President Herbert Hoover, Republican statesman of the ...
“In January 1941,” Biden said, “President Franklin Roosevelt came to this chamber ... that year following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
A refutation of the thesis advanced by the late Charles A. Beard and others that President Roosevelt lured the United States into the Second World War. Charges that Roosevelt "plotted" war are ...
including its Dec. 7 attack on Pearl Harbor. FDR's speech dug deep into the foundational values of the Declaration of Independence. The president was preparing the American people for their ...