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The sudden criminal attacks perpetrated by the Japanese in the Pacific provide the climax of a decade of international immorality.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “The sudden criminal attacks perpetrated by the Japanese in the Pacific provide the climax of a decade of international…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt condemns the Japanese attacks as part of a broader pattern of international immorality.
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