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Page three of President Franklin Roosevelts reading copy of his speech to the U. S. Congress, 8 December 1941, requesting a declaration of war against Japan following the Japanese attack on the U. S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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Page three of President Franklin Roosevelts reading copy of his speech to the U. S. Congress, 8 December 1941, requesting a declaration of war against Japan following the Japanese attack on the U. S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
ROOSEVELT SPEECH, 1941.
Page three of President Franklin Roosevelts reading copy of his speech to the U.S. Congress, 8 December 1941, requesting a declaration of war against Japan following the Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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This powerful print captures page three of President Franklin Roosevelt's reading copy of his historic speech to the U. S. Congress on December 8,1941. The page showcases the momentous request for a declaration of war against Japan following their devastating attack on the U. S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. President Roosevelt's handwritten annotations and edits are visible, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail as he prepared to address the nation during this critical time in American history. The combination of his elegant handwriting and the typewritten text creates a visually striking contrast that symbolizes both tradition and modernity. The significance of this document cannot be overstated, as it marked America's official entry into World War II and solidified its role as an allied power in the Pacific theater. Known famously as the "infamy speech" these words would resonate with Americans for generations to come. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of President Roosevelt's leadership but also of the immense sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and stands as a testament to our resilience in times of adversity. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates a pivotal moment that shaped our nation's destiny and continues to inspire us today.
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