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Day Of Infamy Speech Outline

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Have you ever felt threatened by the one you once called a friend? American’s know this feeling all too well. In 1919, the major world powers met to deal with the wreckage that had occurred in World War 1, among those present were Japan and the United States. Japan was unhappy of how Britain and The United States punished Germany, they believed they were trying to stick to the status quo.
The Japanese attacked the United States’ largest naval base off the coast of Hawaii on a Sunday Morning at 7:55 am. On December 8th, 1941, one day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States declared war upon Japan. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd United States President, spoke a now infamous speech in which was named “Day of Infamy Speech.”
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