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    Development in Pearl Harbor When it comes down to major events in our countries history such as the attack Pearl Harbor‚ the acting cast should have put more heart into their characters to put the movie over the top. Throughout the movie‚ Pearl Harbor‚ the whole story revolves around the main characters of Rafe McCawley (Ben Affleck)‚ Daniel “Danny” Walker (Josh Hartnett) and Nurse Evelyn Johnson (Kate Beckinsale). When it came down to those three characters in the movie‚ Pearl Harbor‚ the character

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    Amanda Pesce November 11‚ 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

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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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    Pearl Harbor” By Michele Rhoney November 7‚ 1941‚ “A day which will live in Infamy”‚ as stated by Franklin D. Roosevelt. There are many conspiracy theories‚ in which people believe Roosevelt knew of the planned attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S. was caught off guard by the attack and did not have proper intelligence to be able to retaliate on the Japanese. Survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ all shared one similar part of their story‚ security measures were taken

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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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    The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on the morning of December 7‚ 1941. The attack was intended as a preventive action in order to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom‚ the Netherlands‚ and the United

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    The Mastermind behind Pearl Harbor: Isoroku Yamamoto By Amal Musa Isoroku Yamamoto‚ born as Isoroku Takano‚ was Japan’s greatest naval strategist. He is considered by far the most outstanding Japanese naval commander of World War 2. Yamamoto shifted World War 2 a whole new level. Major advancements in Technology brought new techniques and weapons in war such as Japans air force. Let’s not forget‚ he was even able to bring the United States into war‚ when earlier he stated‚ "We can run

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    My fellow compatriots‚ I address you all at a time of need for grievous news have fallen upon us. We were attacked by Japan yesterday on Pearl Harbour. Many have died under their merciless hands and many more shall be killed if we do not get up and fight. We need to stand and defend our nation‚ and may this be the last time we have to wage a war for our rights‚ for we are at a risk‚ we stand on unstable ground and Japan may prove to be our downfall if we remain idle. Once they come‚ they will not

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    Commemorative Speech-My Father Over the years his real job has come with many different titles. For 50 years he has been a son and brother‚ for 31 he has been a loving father‚ for 26 he has been a dedicated husband‚ for 5 he has been a grandfather‚ and for 18 years and counting he has been and will always be my mentor. Today I would like to honor my father John Zachary Smith‚ and explain to you how and why he has become my mentor. Standing at exactly 6 feet tall‚ sporting dark black hair and tan

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    his speech‚ “Pearl harbor Speech December 8‚ 1941 To the Congress of the United States” ‚ Address Congress regarding The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor His purpose is to respond to the actions of The Japanese empire and earn the support of the people. Roosevelt adopts a serious tone in order to Express the Effect of Japan’s attack on America and That joining world war two is now inevitable. Roosevelt Opens his speech by Utilizing potent diction to express the shock of The bombing of Pearl Harbor

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