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Wisconsin author points to Teddy Roosevelt to explain Pearl Harbor attacks

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A Wisconsin author is out with a controversial new book about World War Two.James Bradley says the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 because of promises made to them years earlier by an American president.Glen Moberg reports…

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