President Roosevelt Delivers War Speech

The transcript is a speech addressing the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on December 7, 1941. It highlights the deliberate nature of the attack, the U.S. response, and the resolve of the American people to achieve victory. The speech concludes with a request for Congress to declare war on Japan, marking the beginning of U.S. involvement in World War II.

What measures did the speaker direct to be taken for defense?

What does the speaker ask Congress to declare?