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    family in it. On that very day at 8 a.m Pearl Harbor was attacked. Ships went under the water as the poor souls swam for their lives. Airplanes crashed into loved ones homes and their work places. The poor American people were running for shelter when most were shot and killed or very badly wounded. The attack went on for two hours from 8 a.m to 10a.m. The soldiers‚ the people of pearl Harbor and people just visiting had to hopefully survive the attack. Most of the people had died or were

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    Pearl Harbor How did Germany react on the Japanese attack against Pearl Harbor 1941? Plan of investigation I’m going to read books and search on the internet about information of how Germany reacted on the Japanese attack against Pearl Harbor 1941. I will divide it up in different headlines: - Summary of evidence - Evaluation of sources - Analysis - Conclusion - Bibliography Summary of evidence Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on Hawaii December 7‚ 1941.1 It was a

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    nations on the other continents could possibly attack the US. Americans were neutral to the war in Europe. What they didn’t anticipate was that they were the ones being targeted. The United States was going to be invited into the war with an attack from Japan at Pearl Harbor. But was the United States invited in or inviting themselves into the war? From the actions of the United States‚ they invited Japan’s war to come to them. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ Americans were living life as usual. They

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    This paragraph will discuss the battle of Japan attacking Pearl Harbor. The countries who was involved in this attack includes Japan‚ United States‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ and China. Before the attack happened‚ in July 1937 Japan invaded North China from Manchuria. In Jan of 1940 Yamamoto planned to destroy the U.S. Navy in Hawaii and weaken the Americans.In July of 1940‚ the US forced trade sanctions which were then followed by an official ban and then aiming towards Japanese military in Asia. In Jan

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    Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor? December 8th 1941 “with confidence in our armed forces – we will gain the inevitable triumph – so help us god” was said by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Congress to engage in war against Japan. Pearl Harbors’ geographical location led to the bombing of Pearl Harbor initiated by Japan. How or why would a country much smaller than Texas attack the United States? Japan had created a sparked conflict with America at Pearl Harbor because of the Embargos‚ Immigration

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    Pearl Harbor was one battle that was very big against the United States. It was a battle that no one knew was coming. It happened fast and was also very wicked. Pearl Harbor is located by the islands of Hawaii‚ just west of Honolulu. Pearl Harbor was attacked on the morning of December 7‚ 1941. The one’s who attacked Pearl Harbor was the Japanese‚ and it turned out to be one of their greatest mistakes. The planning on the attack took some time and some thought for the Japanese. They began planning

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    world was getting involved in it. Some countries weren ’t happy about their situation and one of them was Japan. In this essay I am going to discuss why Japanese attack the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor‚ Japan getting stronger‚ about atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ was Truman right to drop it. War in Pacific began when General Tojo‚ Chief Minister of Japan‚ on Sunday 7 December 1941 decided to attack Pearl Harbor‚ in Hawaii. USA was not at the war that time and no one was at the

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    stand out in American history more than Pearl Harbor. It was‚ and still is today‚ one of the most well-known events of World War II‚ and continues to ignite a strong nationalistic pride for the U.S.’s strong defensive comeback after Pearl Harbor. Though Pearl Harbor is renowned as a military feat‚ it can be argued that Japan’s victory actually was a counterproductive‚ strategic disgrace. Carefully examining the preparation and execution of the attack on Pearl Harbor reveals the many flaws within Japan’s

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    On December 7th‚1941‚ Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan. On this terrible day‚ over 2‚400 Americans were killed by the bombs that the Japanese dropped. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor for many different reasons. One of the reasons was that the U.S placed an embargo on Japan. The embargo blocked the Japanese from receiving materials such as steel and fuel which were essential items. Another reason is that America did not agree with Japan’s desire to expand in the Pacific. Both entities had their eyes

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    surprise attack was incredible because U.S. Army rader site at Opana Point‚ on Oahu‚ was tracking incoming aircraft‚ and the Navy discovered a submarine close to Pearl Harbor. Furthermore‚ US was able to break a Japanese code‚ which allows them to read messages of Japanese Navy. It was a well-prepared attack by the Pearl Harbor Task Force‚ the Kido Butai‚ which allowed them to execute airstrikes before the detection. In January 1941‚ Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto proposed a attack on Pearl Harbor using

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