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This Week in Block Island's history, December 8, 1941: The Armed Forces prepare to fight a war, on Block Island

By Robert M. Downie | Dec 13, 2012

This week in history, December 8, 1941 — the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor — William Doggett, the owner of Beacon Hill, was visited by an Army officer in Dedham, Massachusetts, and informed that his Block Island property had been ...

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