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Page two of the first typed draft of President Franklin Roosevelts 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 two of the first typed draft of President Franklin Roosevelts 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 two of the first typed draft of President Franklin Roosevelts 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 two of the first typed draft of President Franklin Roosevelt's historic speech to the U. S. Congress on December 8,1941. This momentous address requested a declaration of war against Japan in response to their devastating attack on the U. S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The image showcases not only the significance of this pivotal moment in American history but also provides a glimpse into the meticulous process behind crafting such an important speech. The typewritten words on this page represent Roosevelt's passionate plea for justice and retribution following one of the most shocking acts of aggression ever witnessed. As we examine this document, we can almost feel the weight of responsibility that rested upon President Roosevelt's shoulders as he sought to rally his nation and unite them against a common enemy. The handwritten annotations scattered across the page offer insight into his thought process and emphasize his determination to convey every word with utmost precision. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of America's entry into World War II and highlights President Roosevelt's role as a strong leader during these tumultuous times. It symbolizes both resilience and resolve, capturing a defining moment in our nation's history that forever changed its trajectory. In preserving this piece of historical significance, we honor those who sacrificed their lives in defense of freedom while reminding ourselves never to forget the lessons learned from that fateful day - December 7th, 1941 - "a date which will live in infamy. "
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