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FDR proclaims ‘unlimited national emergency’

May 27, 20111940s, U.S. Presidents, World War IIadmin

(Tuesday, May 27, 1941, 9:30 p.m. ET) — Amid rising world tensions, President Roosevelt tonight proclaimed an “unlimited national emergency.”  Click here to watch video of the address.

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