Why did president roosevelt call the attack on pearl harbor a day of infamy

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Graham Woodward

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26 June, 06:48

Why did president roosevelt call the attack on pearl harbor a day of infamy

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President Franklin Roosevelt called the unprovoked attack on Pearl Harbor a "date which will live in infamy," in a famous address to the nation delivered after Japan's deadly strike against U. S. naval and military forces in Hawaii. He also asked Congress to declare war.