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id: 21805
title: Day of Infamy Speech: Given before the US Congress December 8 1941
author: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)
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  United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation the American island of Oahu, the Japanese ambassador to the United deliberately sought to deceive the United States by false statements and The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian islands has caused severe damage to American naval and military forces. Yesterday, the Japanese government also launched an attack against Last night, Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong. Last night, Japanese forces attacked Guam. Last night, Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands. Last night, the Japanese attacked Wake Island. And this morning, the Japanese attacked Midway Island. The people of the United States have already formed their attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese empire.


id: 23821
title: Yorke The Adventurer
author: Becke, Louis
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  "Guess he''s a lunatic," said Captain Guest, turning to me with a laugh. like a drink of water, Yorke became the soul of hospitality, and told "Captain Yorke," I said, "I can cut it out, I am sure. "Guess he thinks a lot about those poor men of his," said Guest to me "Captain Yorke," said Guest, with a laugh, "you should not have told us "Don''t believe that, Captain Yorke," I said, "but at the same time I "I got away on the same morning, and made a fine run right across St. George''s Channel, and along the New Britain coast till I made Cape "It''s a mighty smart dodge, Captain Yorke," said Guest, as we rose and "Well then, Captain Yorke," I said, "as Guest here leaves me to do all was strained, I picked myself up, handed the rifles to Yorke, and said I


id: 3818
title: By Reef and Palm
author: Becke, Louis
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  wife, is away at the other White Man''s house no woman cometh inside the "Ay," said Robertson, the trading skipper, "and a good man with his "Aye," said the girl with the White Man''s blood, "my right hand is for But the white man smiled, and said his boat was too head of the good and clever white man, as she rubbed his and the girl''s "Let''s have a look at her," said the skipper, a man of kind impulses, "Nay, mother," said the White Man, "not brother and sister, but only "Tell me," said the White Man. "''Then shalt thou live alone in thy shame,'' said the old man; and he our white man, till he returned and said the woman was dead. "The white girl put her hands to her face and wept, and said: ''Bring me son to the white man that came here to look upon the Silent Faces; and


id: 48714
title: Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno
author: Nalty, Bernard C.
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  Rupertus, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, battalions of the 1st Marines were to follow up the assault on Cape infantry unit, the 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, reached Yellow Beach 1 at On New Britain, the 1st Marine Division fought weather and terrain, 3d Battalion, 1st Marines, moved ahead, Company I and the supporting 1st Marine Division landed on New Britain._] Company B, 1st Marine Tank Battalion, with At Cape Gloucester, the 1st Marine Division had an air force of its own The division''s air force landed at Cape Gloucester from LSTs on D-Day, Gayle, the new commander of the 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, who already Company K of Deakin''s 3d Battalion, 5th Marines, attacked on 11 March, ambush sprung by the 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, killed 20 Japanese and component of the Marine division--Company A, 1st Tank Battalion. the 1st Marine Division received two new weapons--the M4 medium tank,


