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    crashing down. The Pearl Harbor attack happened and that’s when all hell went loose. Anti-Japanese propagandas were made‚ rude signs were put up on buildings‚ even their own neighbors started to hate them. Many people did not really like the Japanese even before the Pearl Harbor attack happened so when it occurred‚ they had an even bigger reason to hate them. When the Pearl Harbor attack transpired‚ it was very scary for a lot of people. Americans feared the Japanese would attack again. President Roosevelt

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    unequal treaties with Western nations. It embarked on a process of modernization. Frustrated by years of colonial dominance and a desire for natural resources‚ Japan began its own version of imperialism. Japan had utilized a sneak attack at Port Arthur‚ China to Attack Russia forces. The Japanese were victorious in the Russo-Japanese war. They gained access to the Korean Peninsula and its natural resources. Still not satisfied Japan in 1937-attacked China in the second Sino- Japanese war. From there

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    for the attack of the United States naval base on the island of Oahu called Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor caused the United States to declare war on Japan‚ break isolationism and get deeply involved in World War II. On 7 December 1941 at 7:30 am army privates George Elliot and Joseph Lockard were operating in a radar station when they noticed a large amounts of aircraft incoming but they did not sound the alarm because there was supposed to be a group of B-17 bombers due to Pearl Harbor

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    December 11‚ 2012 Pearl Harbor Paper Annotated Bibliography Books: * "A. A. Hoehling." (Open Library). N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 11 Dec. 2012. The author of this source was actually a member of the U.S Naval Reserve. He was on duty in Washington‚ serving in the public relations office and went back to his desk shortly before the attack. He witnessed the diplomatic and political background of the attack. He personally dealt with the agencies most responsible at the moment of Pearl Harbor. In this book

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    Sergei Babin Park High School To what extent did the Attack on Pearl Harbor impact the Unites States Navy? 1668 Table of Contents Section A-Plan of Investigation………………………………………………………………………………………Page 3 Section B-Summary of Evidence…………………………………………………………………………………….Page 4 Section C-Evaluation of Resources…………………………………………………………………………………Page 6 Section D-Analysis…………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 7 Section E-Conclusion……………..………………………………………………………………………………………Page 8 Section

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    Pearl Harbor was a catalyst for the United States entering World War II”. On December 7‚ 1941‚ Pearl Harbor‚ on the island of Oahu‚ was attacked. Japanese soldiers fired at battleships and aircrafts‚ killing over 2‚000 Americans. Franklin Roosevelt issued a meeting with Congress to discuss declaring war on Japan. On December 7‚ 1941‚ Roosevelt said‚ “A date which live in infamy”. By declaring war‚ the United States would no longer be an isolationist nation‚ changing the economy greatly. Franklin

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    response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt stated‚ “December 7‚ 1941-A date which will live in infamy”. On December 7‚1941‚ the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor at 7:55 in the morning(A Day of Infamy). The United States was‚ “suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” More than 2‚400 people died by the “unprovoked” attack made by the Japanese and more than 150 aircrafts were destroyed(Clancey). This attack‚ which was so shocking to

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    History Essay Area of Study: Pearl Harbor Question: Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor and what were the consequences that Japan faced? On the dawn of the 7th of December 1941‚ the unfolding of the strategic surprise attack on Pearl Harbor which had been planned in secrecy several months in advance by the empire of Japan took place and was known and remembered by many as the day of infamy (Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ December 7th 1941). The surprise attack executed by the Japanese military

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    On 1 December 1941‚ Japan’s militarist government decided to attack the United States and seize the American Philippines and resource-rich British and Dutch colonial possessions in South-East Asia. To distract the American government while it secretly positioned a powerful aircraft carrier strike force for a surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet at its Pearl Harbor base in Hawaii‚ the Japanese government had ordered its envoys in Washington to engage the Americans in intensive diplomatic

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    book “A Night to Remember”‚ which was written based on the true story of the ship Titanic. The main point of the book “Day of Infamy” was based on the attack on Pearl Harbor and the days leading up to the event. Anyone that was there at Pearl Harbor go on about their day‚ and had no idea what was about to take place. An event such as Pearl Harbor was difficult to write about and did not hold my interest. To his defense Lord what in Harvard Law School at the time of the bombing and then later joined

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