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Declaration of War with Japan, WWII (S.J.Res. 116)

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S.J.Res. 116: Declaration of War with Japan, WWII

credit: Document Courtesy of the National Archives.

On December 8, 1941, Congress approved a resolution declaring war with Japan. The Senate unanimously approved the resolution, 82-0.