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A secret recording by Franklin D. Roosevelt about an ultimatum from the Japanese

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Description

President Roosevelt speaks about an ultimatum given by the Japanese demanding that the U.S. pull out of Wake Island, Midway Island and Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The conversation is a segment from recordings made secretly in the Oval Office by FDR.

Details
Material Type

Sound recordings

Speakers

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Date

1940-10

Subjects

World War (1939-1945)
Diplomatic relations
Ultimatums (International relations)
Japan
United States

Language

English

Holding Institution

Vincent Voice Library

Catalog Record

http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8191766

Call Number

Voice 16155

Permanent Link

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5bz6185c

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