Pearl Harbor Day Plus 68 Years

T he most cherished World War II anniversary is marked today, the date that President Franklin Roosevelt said “would live in infamy.” Dec. 7, 1941, marked the entry of the United States in that terrible war, over two years after it had started. For the greatest generation that fought wars on two fronts and saved civilization from tyranny, the lessons of his fateful day must never be forgotten. Never again should we be unprepared to defend ourselves. Never again should we allow wishful thinking to become a strategy. Appeasement is not peace. Remaining strong, especially in the nuclear era of mutually assured destruction, kept the United States safe from superpower attacks. Terrorist attacks, however, represent the challenge of the 21st century/ Jacksonville.com . More here .

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