December 7, 1941, was the day of infamy – the date when the Japanese hit Pearl Harbor with ... You can see that in FDR’s notations on the first draft of the speech, posted online by the ...

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somebody received a teletype transcript of President Roosevelt’s speech. That person decided to save the artifact, which is now in the collection of Rendell’s museum. Experience Pearl Harbor ...

(You can see selections of FDR’s address before Congress in this clip from YouTube.) Also known as the “Pearl Harbor Speech,” its words have lived on through the decades since they were ...

He had a nation to rally. Roosevelt's two speechwriters were in New York at the time of the Pearl Harbor attack and did not help him with the most important speech of his presidency. Others ...

The powerful and memorable words from Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s message to Congress ... Watch the video to see how survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor are honoring their comrades.

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in order to destroy the pacific ... a declaration of war on the Empire of Japan. In his famous speech, FDR declared Dec. 7 “a day which will live in infamy.” ...

Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York, made FDR's Master Speech File available ... 74th anniversary of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack came while FDR was ...

The day after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed a joint session of Congress. His speech that day, which summoned a nation to war, would become among the ...

Japan by the end of the year would launch a massive multi-prong offensive across Asia and the Pacific, including its Dec. 7 attack on Pearl Harbor. FDR's speech dug deep into the foundational ...