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    Preventing Injustice “Injustice any where is a threat everywhere‚” as Martin Luther King stated. It varies from bullying to unjust workers. The Holocaust is a great example of injustice. Innocent Jewish people were killed for just being of their faith. Racial Discrimination and bullying are a few other examples of injustice that are prevented. This could have been prevented‚ granted people did not act as fast as they did to follow Hitler. Such injustice should keep from happening in the future

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    itself‚ and knowledge of empathy of social injustices. It was a tragic event that deserves to be told to others. Almost 120‚000 American citizens were confined and scrutinized for their ancestry. It was a tragic event in history that was caused by the pearl bombing of the Japanese and the cruel unjust system with a lack of equality and too many stereotypes and jump fast

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    Early in the 19th century‚ people in the west tried convincing the Japanese to open their ports. Countries tried to import supplies to Japan‚ but Japan refused. Then in 1853‚ Commodore Perry brought four ships into Tokyo Harbor‚ Japan was astounded by these ships. There was a letter along with the ships‚ the letter asked that the shogun allowed free trade between the United States and Japan. There was a threat along with the note‚ the threat was that come back in a year with a larger fleet to receive

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    The Man I Am Today On December 7‚ 1941 at 8:00 a.m. the Japanese executed a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor is a very memorable holiday for people throughout the United States‚ but for me Pearl Harbor Day means so much more. Fifty-six years after that famous day on December 7‚ 1997 at 8:15 a.m. I was born. I was 6 pounds 11ounces and 19 inches long as a newborn. I was very healthy as a baby and I am blessed that I didn’t have any complications. As a toddler‚ I had many great memories

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    European Exploration: In 1543‚ shipwrecked Portuguese sailors washed up on the shores of southern Japan. Merchants soon followed them. Their intentions were to involve themselves in Japan’s trade with China and southeast Asia. They brought clocks‚ eyeglasses‚ tobacco‚ firearms and other unfamiliar items from Europe. Japanese purchased weapons and soon started their own production. Cannons especially had a huge impact on Japan’s warfare and living situations. They started to build fortified castles

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    German Air force had their first major attack on fighter commands ground organisation. On August 13‚ 1940 the war officially started for the Germans‚ as they went against the British Air Force. Over a ten-hour long period of time there were very strong attacks every now and then. On August 15‚ 1940 all three of the Germans Air Force groups were deployed in a very violent attack. The German Air Force flew over 2000 defensive positions that were made to attack and lost about 75 air crafts.

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    Last night Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands. Last night the Japanese attacked Wake Island.” where this repetition causes the audience of the speech to feel betrayed and afraid of Japan due to the fact that they planned that all these attacks to be taken at once. In this speech Roosevelt managed to put his point of view in order to show a certain message to the people with his decision as the president. In this speech there are two kinds of point of views‚ the first person plural and the

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    the objective the Japanese had which was Midway. Commander Joseph J. Rochefort and his team at Station Hypo were able to determine that the attack was going to be on either the 4th or the 5th of June. As a result the Americans were able to enter the battle knowing when and where the Japanese were going to be and also with what force they were going to attack. The Japanese Naval Marshal General Isoroku Yamamoto considered that going to war with the United States was a “suicidal mission” and that he

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    Japanese despatched an invasion fleet from Rabaul to take Port Moresby‚ Papua. They also sent a carrier force &to patrol into the Coral Sea to intercept any American carriers sent to thwart their planned attack. As an attempt to improve in the South Pacific their defensive position‚ Japan chose to attack Port Moresby in New Guinea and Tulagi. The mission to succeed in this was called Operation MO. And involved multiple

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    Lasting only a month in 1945‚ The Battle of Manila was an intense and vicious battle in which outnumbered Japanese troops were defeated by U.S. troops. The fierce battle occurred in Manila of the Philippine islands from February 3rd to March 3rd in 1945 near the end of World War II. Japanese had captured the Philippine Islands three years prior to this battle‚ and this was the chance American troops had to liberate the Philippines. Encirclement strategy and clear objectives are what allowed the United

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