Tokyo Rose pardoned by President Gerald R. Ford

Tokyo Rose pardoned by President Gerald R. Ford
Tokyo Rose pardoned by President Gerald R. Ford

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Today in History

On this day in 1977, President Gerald R. Ford pardons Tokyo Rose. Although the nickname originally referred to several Japanese women who broadcast Axis propaganda over the radio to Allied troops during World War II, it eventuall…