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On Sun. 07 Dec 1941 Franklin Roosevelt met with Chinese ambassador Hu.....

1941-12-07

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Franklin Roosevelt met with Chinese ambassador Hu Shih at the White House in Washington DC, United States, had lunch with Harry Hopkins, and at 1347 hours he was interrupted by a telephone call from Frank Knox, informing him of the Pearl Harbor attack. At 2030 hours, Roosevelt gave a briefing to a small group of Congressmen Facility

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