Treacherous Japs Open War On U.S. Aka Japan Declares War On Us (1941)

Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown. Title reads: “Treacherous Japs Open War On US!“ Washington DC, United States of America (USA) Various shots of Japanese peace envoys arriving for talks with American Secretary of State for War Cordell Hull. MS. The Japanese envoys, Nomura and Kurusu leaving building after talks. (At this time Pearl Harbour was being bombed). Various shots of crowds outside White House as Hull arrives. CU. Headlines ’Japs bomb Hawaii’ etc. Air to air armada of Japanese planes with bombs falling. CU. Map showing Pacific area where air attacks were launched. LS. American aircraft carrier silhouetted against sky with palms in f.g. Various shots of U.S. fleet at sea. Various shots air to air of RAF biplanes flying over Singapore naval base. Various shots of Singapore natives firing anti-aircraft guns. MS. US Press Secretary Steve Early making press statement in White House. CU. Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Senator Connelly of Texas. He says: ’With
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