Accordingly, even though Roosevelt was well aware of the impending Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, he let it happen, and was relieved and pleased when it did take place. The evidence to support ...

Read more about the “soiree of the century.” Franklin D. Roosevelt swims in a pool in 1924 at Warm Springs, Ga., where he went to regain his health following a polio attack. (AP) On the ...

Flynn several years later wrote “The Truth About Pearl Harbor,” claiming FDR knew the Japanese were planning the attack on ...

On December 8, President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. Congress did so, and the president signed the declaration of war the same day. On December 11, Nazi Germany and ...

Creative Age Press, 1950, 527 pp. A refutation of the thesis advanced by the late Charles A. Beard and others that President Roosevelt lured the United States into the Second World War. Charges that ...

As a young man, James Dygert remembers listening on the radio as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt talked about the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Fired up, Dygert returned home and ...

It was, as Franklin D. Roosevelt branded it, “a day that will live in infamy.” The infamy lives on. Pearl Harbor has, like many such pivotal turning points, attracted its share of ...

By Ray Hill Martin L. Sweeney may not have served as long as many of his colleagues in the House of Representatives, but ...

FDR won that election, and yet still, America largely slept. More than a year later, on Dec. 7, 1941, the nation woke up to simultaneous Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, Guam, Wake Island and the ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in December 1941 and the subsequent revelations of Nazi regime horrors left few in ...

Yet that rancor was largely forgotten after Pearl Harbor made isolationism ... its two principal antagonists: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who through exhortation and executive action ...