Pearl harbor
The U.S. Entering World War II
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"A date that will live in infamy," (Snyder 33) was what President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt called December 7, 1941.
It was a calm Sunday morning at Pearl Harbor on the island of
Oahu. Then two U.S. soldiers saw an oscilloscope signal on their
mobile radars. They immediately called this in to their commanding
officer but he told them to ignore it because the base was expecting a
squadron of …
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Work Cited
Keegan, John. The Second World War. New York: Viking Penguin, 1989.
Snyder, Louis L., et al. Reader's Digest Illustrated Story of World
War II. New York: Reader's Digest Association, 1969.
Parenthetic citation form: (Snyder et al. 33)
Divine, Robert A. Roosevelt & World War II. Baltimore: The John
Hopkins Press, 1969.
Richardson & Steirman, Inc. The Secret History of World War II. New
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Morison, Samuel Eliot. The Two-Ocean War. Boston: Little, Brown and
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