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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 8 Dec 2013

    Here FDR wires Churchill this day 1941 after Pearl Harbor that US & UK now in "same boat" which "cannot be sunk":pic.twitter.com/Bwm6LP27pH

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      1. Kimberly Adams‏ @kimadams1974 11 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC tv. V

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      1. Kris McKee‏ @krismckeej 10 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC The Empire?

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      2. Reading Through History‏ @bigmarshdawg77 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @bettycrokt Huge sigh of relief for Churchill when Japan hit Pearl Harbor. BIG MISTAKE, Japan.

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      3. Ellen king‏ @bettycrokt 8 Dec 2013
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        @bigmarshdawg77 @BeschlossDC No kidding!! Japan "woke the sleeping giant"

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      4. Reading Through History‏ @bigmarshdawg77 8 Dec 2013
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        @bettycrokt @BeschlossDC That's in my history lesson for that event, almost word for word!

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      5. Ellen king‏ @bettycrokt 8 Dec 2013
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        @bigmarshdawg77 @BeschlossDC I love to ask the ss for there take on what would happen if attack happened today.

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      6. Reading Through History‏ @bigmarshdawg77 8 Dec 2013
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        @bettycrokt @BeschlossDC I love asking why it would not happen today! Both are very fascinating to think about.

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      1. Guy Fiti Sinclair‏ @GFSinclair 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Wire was c/ John Winant, fascinating man who had been head of US Social Security Board & ILO Director before Ambassador to UK

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      1. Claude Berube‏ @cgberube 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @greshamj01 Rankin was only House member to vote against both WWI & WWIi

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      2. jphicks‏ @jphicks 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @morgfair Yes, but...he had let England suffer and take it on the chin for years from Nazi's without helping.

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      3. Morgan Fairchild‏Verified account @morgfair 8 Dec 2013
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        @jphicks @BeschlossDC He couldn't get Congress to act, but did do Lend/Lease

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      4. jphicks‏ @jphicks 8 Dec 2013
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        @morgfair @BeschlossDC True. Not trying to bash FDR, I'm just not sure how hard he was willing to push Congress. Unthinkable today.

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      1. ChiSoxFanDan‏ @ChiSoxFanDan 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @DanEvans108 who was the one nay vote?

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      1. Marc Hoover‏ @MarcHoover1 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC FDR & Churchill had several American ancestors in common through the latter's Brooklyn-born mother. No news to you, I'm sure.

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      1. John Adams‏ @jbasomerset 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC

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      1. Sully‏ @Sully65X 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Jeanette rankings voted against war as she was an extreme pacifist. If I remember right she was 1st woman voted in house

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      1. Carl‏ @cpawsat 8 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC wonder who was the one ?

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