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  • Day of Infamy SpeechPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Yesterday, December 7, 1941— a date which will live in infamy— the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by the naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.”

-President Franklin D. Roosevelt

You know the words, now listen to President Roosevelt’s voice - FDR’s Day of Infamy speech delivered to a joint session of Congress on December 8, 1941.

Source: fdrlibrary.marist.edu

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