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More than 2,400 people were killed when hundreds of Japanese planes bombed American service members and civilians on U.S. Tuesday marks eight decades since the shocking attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii that propelled the U.S. Last night the Japanese attacked Wake Island.Īnd this morning the Japanese attacked Midway Island.Remembering the attack on Pearl Harbor, 80 years later Last night Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands. Last night Japanese forces attacked Guam. Last night Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong. The battleship USS Arizona sinks after being hit by a Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Yesterday the Japanese Government also launched an attack against Malaya. In addition, American ships have been reported torpedoed on the high seas between San Francisco and Honolulu. I regret to tell you that very many American lives have been lost. The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian Islands has caused severe damage to American naval and military forces. During the intervening time the Japanese Government has deliberately sought to deceive the United States by false statements and expressions of hope for continued peace. It will be recorded that the distance of Hawaii from Japan makes it obvious that the attack was deliberately planned many days or even weeks ago. And, while this reply stated that it seemed useless to continue the existing diplomatic negotiations, it contained no threat or hint of war or of armed attack. Indeed, one hour after Japanese air squadrons had commenced bombing in the American island of Oahu, the Japanese Ambassador to the United States and his colleague delivered to our Secretary of State a formal reply to a recent American message. The United States was at peace with that nation, and, at the solicitation of Japan, was still in conversation with its government and its Emperor looking toward the maintenance of peace in the Pacific. Is it time to recognize the Jewish Oskar Schindlers?ġ907: A Canadian MP and Russian spy is bornĪfter decades of Holocaust legends, ultra-Orthodox community confronts the dark facts Yesterday, Decema date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. President Frankin Delano Roosevelt signs the declaration of war on Japan in Washington, DC, U.S.