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    Formal Outline General Purpose- My general purpose of this speech is to inform you on Pearl Harbor Specific Purpose- To explain what happened on Dec7‚ 1941. And to as well better explain why they did this to us in the first place. Thesis- Dec 7 1941 was the day that we were ever attacked on U.S soil. I Introduction: On December 7th 1941 the Japanese attacked us on our own soil‚ devastating our fleet of ships and submarines. Attention Getter- This was the first time ever we were attacked

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    Jasmine Arellano English 10 Pre-ap 11 May 2012 The attack of Pearl Harbor left many Americans in pain and in shock on the day of December 7‚ 1941. Since the attack‚ Americans have advanced in new weapons that now have an overwhelming impact on war‚ leaving the Americans almost undeafeatable. The attack of Pearl Harbor was important for Americans because it brought forth the atomic age‚ it caused the United States to be involved in World War II‚ and it gave the Americans determination

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    2008 History Paper 2 Pearl Harbor The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise strike by the Japanese navy against the United States. As a result of this‚ the United States became involved in World War II. Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7‚ 1941‚ Sunday morning. Before the attack‚ Americans ignored the war and continued sending the British ships and tanks while their enemies were making bombs. Americans had cut off the Japanese oil supply. They only had enough for eighteen months

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    on our own. The outcome is complete pandemonium and will change the mindset forever‚ thus the attack on Pearl Harbor changed ours ceaselessly. The attack on Pearl Harbor will be known as one of the most devastating attacks on American Soil along with the Attack of September 11‚ 2001. We have fought numerous wars mostly abroad‚ but without a shadow of doubt the attack on Pearl Harbor will never be forgotten‚ and changed the way the military operates to the current day. Myself being an U.S. Army

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    Pearl Harbor Research paper One of the most infamous days in history occurred on the morning of December 7th 1941 just shortly before 8 am. This was the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. The Japanese had started the endless with china in mid-1937. The Japanese need oil and other raw materials so the war in the pacific was inevitable. However we did not expect them to attack the east as well. The Japanese sent an air force with the most aerial power that the worlds ocean had never saw before

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    Harbor Seals Harbor seals inhabit the costal regions of the North Pacific and Atlantic oceans‚ and the Arctic regions. They can dive to 1450 feet and stay submerged for 25 minutes. The harbor seal weighs around 180 pounds and are six feet in length. Pups weigh about 24 pounds at birth. Harbor seal pups appear skinny when born and make sounds like they are crying. Harbor seals inhabit areas that are also frequented by humans and are easily disturbed. When disturbed the mothers sometimes abandon

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    Pearl Harbor The Pearl Harbor Attack Japan is smaller than California‚ with half of the population‚ why did japan attack Pearl Harbor? Pearl Harbor is an American naval base that is located in Hawaii. Japan had felt that the United States wanted to keep the world divided into two halves‚ America and Europe against the Japanese and East Asia. Due to several major events that happened between the United States and Japan‚ on December 7th‚ 1941 Japan attacked an American naval base. Japan attacked

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    Pearl Harbor December 7‚ 1941 Pearl Harbor was a day that ultimately changed history by causing Americans to join together in the war effort. It was a day that united the whole country in the war effort. Before this attack‚ there were small rumors‚ and few signs of war support. After the morning of Pearl Harbor‚ the support for the war became unanimous. The attack ensured America’s entrance into the war. Not only was the media all over it‚ Pearl Harbor made Americans passionate about the war

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    Peral Harbor

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    Pearl Harbor Attack‚ 7 December 1941 Related Resources: Ships Present at Pearl Harbor‚ 0800 7 December 1941 Action Report for Commander in Chief‚ Pacific Fleet‚ including other commands‚ and ships at Pearl Harbor Additional Action Reports concerning the Attack on Pearl Harbor Where were the Carriers on 7 December 1941? Oral Histories of Pearl Harbor Attack Survivor Reports-Pearl Harbor U.S. Ships named for Sailors to Commemorate their Actions during the Attack on Pearl Harbor The U

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    Pearl Harbor During the early 19th century‚ Pearl Harbor was not used for large ships due to its shallow entrance. The interest of United States in the Hawaiian Islands followed its whaling and trading ships in the Pacific. As early as 1820‚ an "Agent of the United States for Commerce and Seamen" was appointed to look after American business in the Port of Honolulu. These commercial ties to the American continent were accompanied by the work of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign

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