id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 21805 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) Day of Infamy Speech: Given before the US Congress December 8 1941 .txt text/plain 518 27 62 United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation the American island of Oahu, the Japanese ambassador to the United deliberately sought to deceive the United States by false statements and The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian islands has caused severe damage to American naval and military forces. Yesterday, the Japanese government also launched an attack against Last night, Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong. Last night, Japanese forces attacked Guam. Last night, Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands. Last night, the Japanese attacked Wake Island. And this morning, the Japanese attacked Midway Island. The people of the United States have already formed their attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese empire. ./cache/21805.txt ./txt/21805.txt