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...bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, disrupted the peaceful atmosphere of the Radcliffe Quad. The war which only yesterday had seemed so far away now became an immediate and threatening crisis...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Radcliffe and the War | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

...Pearl Harbor was a surprise," Crossley says. "We weren't quite as close then to the wars...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Radcliffe and the War | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

...Pearl Harbor was a shock. Now Britain's fight was our fight," says Friedburg. "We wrote letters to newspapers, talked to groups and to senators, and we brought students to Harvard from Czechoslovakia...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Radcliffe and the War | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

...morning after my engagement became official, radios across the country came alive with the news of the Japanese destruction of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor...

Author: By Jane NEWMYER Rice, | Title: THE LAST NORMAL CLASS | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

...outside events brought the warnear. Eleanor Roosevelt, who had been scheduled tospeak on "Women: Nazi, Fascist and Democratic" tothe Radcliffe Phi Beta Kappa, canceled her visitto Cambridge after the Pearl Harbor bombings...

Author: By Jane NEWMYER Rice, | Title: THE LAST NORMAL CLASS | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

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