December 7, 2016: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 6, 2016
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- Pearl Harbor
“Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Address to Congress, December 8, 1941
~ President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Address to Congress, December 8, 1941
Thank you to all who served then, and to those who serve today.
Read more from USA Today, "Remembering Pearl Harbor 75 years later"
Read and view more the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites website: http://pearlharbor75thanniversary.com/
Read and watch more from the FDR Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park, New York.
Watch from Time Warner Cable News, "Southern Tier Pearl Harbor Veteran Shares Memories of His Survival"
And from the Penn Yan Chronicle-Express, "Pearl Harbor: FDR's 'infamy speech' is one of the most remembered of all time"
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