U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war on Germany and Italy
Reading Clerk Irving Swanson delivers a message from President Roosevelt asking Congress to recognize a state of war between the U.S., Germany, and Italy. An unidentified reporter explains that Germany and Italy declared war against the United States that morning.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 1941-12-11
- Speakers
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Swanson, Irving, 1912-
- Broadcasters
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CBS Radio Network
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:02:41
- Venue Note
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Broadcast on CBS, December 11, 1941.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 6002
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8533893
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