President Franklin Roosevelt Addressing
by Bettmann
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President Franklin Roosevelt Addressing
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Bettmann
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(Original Caption) President Franklin D. Roosevelt is pictured during the dramatic moments before the joint session of Congress, December 8th, as he asked Congress to declare a state of war against Japan for its "unprovoked and dastardly attack." On the right is his son, James Roosevelt. In the background are Vice-President Henry A. Wallace (left) and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. Both the Senate and the House complied with his request almost immediately.
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May 17th, 2020
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