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    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 aircraft carriers even though the strategy of Japanese navy was intended to be

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    The attack on Pearl Harbor taught Americans that‚ we were not invincible from foreign attacks. The event occurred on December 7th‚ 1941. Japan wanted to come up with a plan that would truly cripple the elite fighting force stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Battleships had become very popular and a major fighting force in fleets. Japanese tactics were practiced on an island called Kyushu‚ having a similar layout to Pearl. The Japanese practiced bombing and flying undetected‚ because they were

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    What Is 9/11?

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    Since the beginning of the 21st century‚ western countries have suffered a number of terror attacks by Islamic extremists. For example‚ the World Trade Center attack in America on September 11‚ 2001 called 9.11 and the Paris terror attacks on November 13‚ 2015 called 11.13 are the two biggest terror attacks which can be thought of. 9.11 is the most famous terror attack in the world carried out by Islamic extremist group al-Queda. They did suicide attacks on several important buildings in United States

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    Pearl Harbor and the Coming of the Pacific War  The "Hull note" convinced the Japanese leadership that negotiations with the US would lead nowhere. How do you assess the Hull note? Do you think the Hull note was reasonable or not?  How do you assess the Japanese reaction to it? It seems as though much of the conflict between Japan and the United States‚ which eventually resulted in the bombing of Pearl Harbor and United States eventual entry into World War I‚ was in part due to miscommunication

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    day of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor‚ December 7‚ 1941‚ would live in infamy. Pearl Harbor was just a prelude to what the United States was getting into‚ when joining World War II. Not only was Pearl Harbor the beginning of a very long and horrific conflict‚ but it was also ushered in one of the worst violations of civil liberties in U.S. history. This was the blatant disregard of Japanese Americans’ human rights. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ American Japanese citizens were seen

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    Written by: Daniel Rogers Pearl Harbor: Military Briefing Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto After pondering deeply the opportunities and military status of our Empire today‚ we have decided upon a risky but not to be missed opportunity to begin expansion into Western territories. Our first point of attack will be Pearl Harbor. This decision calls for extraordinary and drastic military action to be taken. Despite the seemingly overwhelming odds of failure we must approach this mission pragmatically

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    were attacked on our own soil for the first time since December 7‚ 1941 when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. Although I wasn’t old enough to remember this day I feel like I was one of the millions of Americans to witness the terror attacks on September 11‚ 2001. September 11th was a horrific event in United States history and has left a permanent mark on our country to this day. On September 11‚ 2001‚ at 8:45 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning‚ an American Airlines Boeing 767 loaded with 20‚000

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    defense bases at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This disaster could have occurred for several reasons. Japanese decoded messages made it clear that war was imminent. It was the fault of the United States government for not providing adequate information to commanders in Hawaii detailing Japan ’s intentions. However‚ it was equally the fault of the local commanders at Pearl Harbor for not acting on whatever information they were provided. The overall cause of the attack on Pearl Harbor was a combination

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    Chapter 9-11

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    Chapter 9- Thinking and Language: 9.1- what is Cognition‚ and what are the functions of concepts: Cognition refers to all the mental activities acknowledged with thinking‚ knowing‚ remembering‚ and communication. We form most concepts about prototypes or best examples of a category. 9.2- what cognitive strategies assist our problem solving‚ and what obstacles hinder it? An algorithm is a methodical‚ logical rule or procedure that guarantees a solution to the problem. A heuristic is a

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    The September 11 Generation There has been much talk about how the events of September 11 changed everything. I don’t think they changed the central urgency and relevance of what each one of us does with our life.. I think we’re all being pressured by history. How many people have lost their jobs or are re-evaluating their work and lives? Those of us who are concerned about the issues of diversity‚ coexistence‚ reconciliation‚ conflict prevention‚ understanding and tolerance

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