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Daniel Inouye: “Nearly 2,400 Americans military and civilians died that day.”

On the recordOctober 18, 2011
Nearly 2,400 Americans military and civilians died that day.
Said by
Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Inouye highlights the tragic loss of life during the Pearl Harbor attack.

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