File:U.S. Congress Joint Resolution to Declare War on Japan.jpg

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English: U.S. Congress Joint Resolution signed by President Roosevelt on December 8, 1941 at 4:10 p.m., Public Law 77-328, 55 STAT 795, which declared war on Japan.
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Source https://catalog.archives.gov/id/299850
Author United States National Archives

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The document is the U.S. Congress Joint Resolution from December 8, 1941, declaring war on Japan following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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8 December 1941

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