Declaration of war by the United States against Japan, 8 December 1941. Artist: Unknown

Declaration of war by the United States against Japan, 8 December 1941. Artist: Unknown

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Declaration of war by the United States against Japan, 8 December 1941. The United States declared war on the Japanese the day after the surprise attack on the US military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The document bears the signatures of Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the US House of Representatives and Henry A Wallace, Vice-President of the United States and President of the US Senate.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Henry A Wallace: American: Politician
  2. Sam Rayburn: American: Politician

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States

  1. 38 00 00 N , 098 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States Hawaii Honolulu Oahu Honolulu

  1. 21 18 00 N , 157 51 00 W

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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3496x4656
File Size : 47,688kb


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  1. 0650023233
  1. 2-611-904
  1. 2611904

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