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TitleIt's bitter, Uncle, but the quicker you swallow it, the better for youTypeStill ImageCollectionClassificationLCC: CD 1 - Berryman (C.K.), no. 229 Could not render: bf:statusSummaryWorld War II cartoon shows Associate Supreme Court Justice Owen J. Roberts as a physician offering medicine from a bottle labeled "Truth about Pearl Harbor" to Uncle Sam. Roberts says, "It's bitter, Uncle, but the quicker you swallow it, the better for you." Less than two months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a special investigating commission headed by Justice Roberts reported that the disaster was due to "dereliction of duty" and "errors of judgment" by the military commanders in Hawaii. This investigation was "quick" but it did not lay to rest the question of why the United States forces were surprised. Six more investigations during the war and one post war investigation failed to clarify the situation.Authorized Access PointBerryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949 It's bitter, Uncle, but the quicker you swallow it, the better for you