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The History of WWII Podcast

Episode 227-This Means War

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

History, Society & Culture, Education

4.44.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

On December 7, 1941, Ambassador Nomura and Special Envoy Kurusu are about to give Secretary of State Hull and FDR Japan's response to the Hull Note. But really, it's a declaration of war. That is, until the Japanese Military changes the wording. All of America will find out about the attack on Pearl Harbor before the Japanese representatives do. Pictured is Nomura, Hull and Kurusu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Maltesers Salutes Anna.

0:03.0

She's a total mother lover.

0:06.8

She's a foreblown, your times your own, flexible hours, hero.

0:12.1

Join the mother lovers at maltesers.co.uk.

0:16.2

Maltesers, let's lighten the load for working mums.

0:20.1

Fancy a fever tree.

0:22.4

In a glass with ice.

0:24.7

And rum.

0:26.4

You thought I was going to say gin, didn't you?

0:29.3

But I'm talking about fever tree ginger beer, made from three

0:33.0

gingers for that perfect blend of freshness, sweetness, and spiciness.

0:38.4

Delicious with rum.

0:40.1

Or on its own.

0:42.1

Fever tree ginger beer.

0:44.0

Mix with the best.

0:46.0

Mmm.

0:48.0

That spices things up.

0:50.1

Hello, and thank you for listening to The History of World War II podcast.

1:04.4

Episode 227.

1:06.6

This means war.

1:09.2

Last time the Japanese government had sent their reply to the whole

1:13.0

note of November 26th to the Japanese ambassador Nomura on December 6th, a Saturday.

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