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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Day of Infamy Speech

by: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Usage: Public Domain

Topics: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, FDR, Day of Infamy, war on Japan, Pearl Harbor

FDR's speech to Congress asking to declare war on Japan, December 8, 1941 (Day of Infamy Speech)

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