November 20-25. Franklin Roosevelt, alarmed by the Jap ultimatum, wavered, seriously considered a modus vivendi to last six months. In a penciled note to Cordell Hull he wrote: “U.S. to resume ...

For your information I am enclosing a copy of a special report from the Military Attaché of the Embassy, describing the Japanese Army's methods of increasing its strength by means of voluntary ...

Hull: “Mr. President, Hungary has just declared war on us.” Roosevelt: “You don’t say? What is Hungary?” Hull: “Hungary is a small Balkan kingdom on the Danube.” Roosevelt ...

Players: General Töjö (Japanese Minister for War and Prime Minister from 1941-44), Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt, Cordell Hull (US Secretary of State), Admiral Yamamoto, Matsuoka Yösuke (Japan's ...