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    a hostile note. We’re one of the people to blame about Pearl Harbor. 6.) The U.S.S. Arizona deals with the worst of the blows. A 1‚760-pound bomb struck it‚ and the ammunition on board exploded killing 1‚177 servicemen. Today‚ there is a memorial spanning the sunken remains of the Arizona dedicated to the memory of all those lost in the bombing. 5.) The aftermath of the bombings. Of the approximate 100 U.S. Navy ships present in the harbor that day‚ eight battleships were damaged with five sunk

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    ’Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?’ In December 1941‚ Pearl Harbor was assaulted by the Japanese. It was the outcome of a progression of occasions which conveyed strain amongst Japan and America to breaking point. Japan was a nation developing in force and stature and America soon came to understand that this development could demonstrate a risk to them. America meant to stop Japan’s development in its tracks as they understood that if the circumstance was left to advance any longer then the circumstance

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    Pearl Harbor was deliberately attacked by the Japanese on December 7‚ 1941. Reports indicate that 2400 people were killed and 1300 were wounded. [1-ap] The reason Japan bombed Pearl Harbor was because that was where all of the U.S. Navy ships were positioned. The Americans went on the offensive against the Japanese in the Pacific in mid-1942. The United States dropped the first atomic bomb on‚ a medium-sized Japanese city‚ Hiroshima on August 6‚ 1945. The second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on August

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    Abraham Lincoln once said‚ “ America will never be destroyed from the outside‚ but if we do falter to our nation it is because we cause it.” This quote is telling us that if America ever falls one day‚ it is because we have made the cause of it. This is related as to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. For instance‚ The Vice president had said‚ that the United States was a peace of Nation until it was deliberately attacked by the naval and air forces of the empire of Japan. Overall‚ the empire of Japan wanted

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    "Battle Between Countries" On December 7‚ 1941‚ America was attacked by Japan at Pearl Harbor. This day changed America forever. This was the start of Japan entering WWII. Japan killed over 3‚000 American soldiers. This caused a major change in the US economy. This attack was a surprise‚ and not called for. This was a very dreadful moment for many Americans. The bombing of Pearl Harbor was not justified. America at the time was not involved for WWII at the time of its attack.

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    Ezekiel Gonda SP 251 I am here this evening to commemorate a talent that has inspired myself and many professionally‚ creatively‚ and even a little spiritually. Michael Balzary is a musician that has helped many young troubled people‚ directly and indirectly‚ who are deep down good souls just looking for an outlet. He has paved the way for people ranging from low to upper class in finding yourself and releasing you upon the world. It was 30 years ago that Michael Balzary‚ better known as Flea

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    MICHAEL JEFFERY JORDAN(MJ) BIOGRAPHICAL BACKGROUND Professional basketball player‚ Olympic athlete‚ businessperson‚ actor. Born on February 17‚ 1963‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York. Considered one of the best basketball players ever‚ Michael Jordan dominated the sport from the mid-1980s to the late 1990s. He led the Chicago Bulls to six National Basketball Association championships‚ and earned the NBA’s Most Valuable Player Award five times. PASSION “Even when I’m old and grey‚ I won’t be able to play

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    Dr. Barrow‚ Where do I begin? How can I thank someone who has made such a difference in the way I view myself and music? You will never know what that means to me‚ because sometimes I have trouble saying what I really mean. I know that my words won’t be enough‚ but I will try my best to express my gratitude. I want to say thank you. Thank you for being the kind and caring human that you are. Thank you for teaching and guiding me throughout these last two (+) years. I have had many great teachers

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    Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? The start of the Second Sino-Japanese War‚ in 1937‚ generated friction between the Japanese Empire‚ the United States and the British Empire. The United States and the United Kingdom reacted to the Japanese military actions in China by imposing an embargo on raw metal followed by oil also sent covert military aid to the Kuomintang government. When Japan occupied Indochina‚ a French colony in 1940‚ the Western powers responded with an asset freeze

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    Comparatively‚ the Japanese acquired 271‚000 troops in Manchuria with plans to offensively attack and divert the Russian infantry into eastern Manchuria. Ironically‚ the Russian military also planned to carry out an offensive attack against the Japanese. The Japanese developed a plan which‚ if executed correctly would push the Russians backward. However‚ if the Japanese had difficulties synchronizing their attacks‚ the Russians would have an opportunity to maintain their position allowing them

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