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    successfully struck‚ and triumphantly destroyed the naval base Pearl Harbor‚ which left many Americans dead or wounded. The United States had allied with China and due to the imperialistic views of Japan. China was always a place that Japan saw valuable due to natural resources and the large population. Japan had invaded and gained control

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    500 of your comrades are dead. Pearl Harbor is a gigantic naval station located just off the coast of Honolulu‚ Hawaii‚ that had to suffer this feight that came by and surprised everyone. The life changing event of the bombing of Pearl Harbor surprised our nation with this attack and would start some very rough years ahead for our country. First‚ even though Pearl harbor is remembered for being bombed it is known for much more back then and today. Today‚ Pearl Harbor serves as the headquarters of

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    Pearl Harbor was a big attack that the U.S was not expecting and it was very sad that the enemy had won and a lot of people died. Thousands of people died in Pearl harbor. President Roosevelt said that this attack was a scarfull attack. The Pearl Harbor Attack started In December‚7‚ 1941. In Arizona‚ Honolulu in the ocean in the morning. It started in the morning and the U.S actually knew it was gonna happen. Because they cracked the japanese code and the warning was sent from washington. But

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    day‚some were in it‚some had 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

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    Joseph Stalin once said “The death of one man is a tragedy. The deaths of millions is a statistic” (“Joseph Stalin Quote”). On a sunday of December 7‚ 1941 a surprise attack was planned by the Japanese to attack Oahu‚ Hawaii also known as Pearl Harbor. On this day many lives of the United States army were taken by the hands of Japan. The men of the United States army in Oahu were attacked by surprise which did not give them enough time to fight back. Many of the equipment was destroyed which gave

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    Pearl Harbor Battle Analysis On a pleasant and beautiful Sunday‚ December 7‚ 1984‚ Japan implemented a surprise attack on the US Naval Base in Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu‚ Hawaii which gave United States a door to enter into World War II. Even though Japan did not follow through with the attack causing the third wave of bombers to break contact from dropping bombs to finish off the rest of the fleet docking in Pearl Harbor‚ it was a well prepared‚ and carefully orchestrated attack on

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    1. Introduction Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor is one of the most well-known military installations in the world. Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of Oahu‚ the third largest of the eight major islands generally considered to be Hawaii. In the vicinity of Pearl Harbor are there many U.S. military installations: the U.S. Pacific naval base‚ Hickam Air Force Base‚ Pearl Harbor Naval Air Station‚ and Camp H. M. Smith‚ headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Command. The U.S. first gained rights there in

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    about Pearl Harbor (2001) because it was a big event in American history and was our passage for entering World War II. It’s true that America was claiming a neutral stance before Pearl Harbor occurred‚ so if the events that occurred on December 7th‚ 1941 would have never taken place we would not have entered that war. The Japanese started bombing Pearl Harbor around 7:55 am. Therefore‚ the starting scenes of this movie leading up to the attacks are pretty accurate. The men stationed in Pearl Harbor

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    World War II advertisements before and after the Japanese attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu‚ Hawaii were different in several ways. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor advertisements had a positive tone and the main purpose was to encourage people to get jobs to help the United States win the war. Some jobs essential to the war were farming and working in factories. Farming was important because the soldiers needed food. Without enough food they would not have the energy or strength

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    Intelligence Failure at Pearl Harbor Tuesday‚ 27 November 2012 Mathew MacDonald 997612178 Prof. Wesley Wark Modern Espionage HIS343 * Throughout time‚ many published works have criticized the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941‚ with many scholars attributing the attack to a failure of the United States of America’s military intelligence. Initially‚ this conclusion seems reasonable seeing as it is highly improbable that the United States military‚ one of the most advanced

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