![]() ![]() ![]() Territories also targeted in the same offensive against the backbone of the Allied Forces’ air defense. ![]() In the final version of Roosevelt’s famous “A Date Which Will Live in Infamy” speech, the President mourns the bombings on “the American island of Oahu,” a turn of phrase significant here for how it consummates FDR’s behind-the-scenes resistance to editorial suggestions that he place equal emphasis on the tragic bombing of the Philippines and Guam, U.S. ![]()
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