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Let’s Get Really Mad and Stay Mad

All Hands Magazine — June 1942

Six months after Pearl Harbor, All Hands ran this editorial calling on Navy personnel to sustain the anger and fighting resolve that the Japanese attack had ignited. Published in June 1942 as the United States was still absorbing early defeats in the Pacific, the piece urged sailors not to let wartime determination soften into complacency — a reminder that the hard work of defeating the Axis had barely begun.


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Let's Get Really Mad and Stay Mad — All Hands June 1942, p. 3