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Speech by American President Franklin D. Roosevelt: Declaration of War Against Japan
1941
On December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese air force...
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A Curfew Is Declared
1940
On a shortwave radio, a male voice, first in German then in...
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Anti-conscription Demonstration
1939
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Speech by German Chancellor Adolf Hitler
1939
Chancellor Adolf Hitler giving a propaganda speech to a...
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Speech by American President Franklin D. Roosevelt: Declaration of War Against Japan
Speech by American President Franklin D. Roosevelt: Declaration of War Against Japan

On December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese air force attacked the naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave a now-famous speech to Congress, which voted for war with Japan.

NFB sonotheque / Great Speeches Of The 20th Century / 1991 Rhino Records Inc. / distributed by Sound Ideas