DoubleTap Posted December 7, 2007 Posted December 7, 2007 Today in World War II History 12-6... December 6th, 1941 - Pacific U.S. President Roosevelt sent a telegram to Japanese Emporor Hirohito that requested intervention "to prevent further death and destruction in the world." Intelligence reports had convinced Roosevelt that the Japanese fleet was headed for Thailand. Little Known Fact: An error in translation caused the telegram to read "we request further death and destruction in the world." Quote
1. DDz Quorum B16Enk Posted December 8, 2007 1. DDz Quorum Posted December 8, 2007 All quiet at your end DT? Quote
Enforcer57 Posted December 8, 2007 Posted December 8, 2007 Heh heh. Ain't military history grand? Why does anyone write fiction about this stuff when the real thing is so good. Quote
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