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The Roosevelts

Education Clip Pearl Harbor

6m 49s

The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. FDR is stunned, but recovers. He addresses Congress to declare war on Japan, but waits for Germany to declare war, thus insuring complete support by Americans.

Aired: 09/12/14
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