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    those things the most in the worst time that is going on and they would do anything to protect it. President Roosevelt wanted to do exactly that so he did a executive order 9066 to protect Americans from any damage like when the Japanese did to pearl harbor. he wanted what was best for the American people and wanted these people to be safe to by moving them to camps to stay there till the war is over. since Roosevelt did pass this order millions of Japanese citizens were forced into camps to protect

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    It was a beautiful December morning in Pearl Harbor in 1941. Everybody in the city was just about ready to go to their jobs and start their day when without warning‚ several jets were seen soaring through the air above the beach fast as lightning. All of a sudden‚ there was a loud BOOM! Bombs started falling from the planes blowing up cars and building around the neighborhood as if they were raindrops falling from the sky. The only sound anyone could hear was the sound of explosions. People were

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    It is important to live by the proverb “when he has to‚ the devil eats flies” which can be shown through Anne Frank’s survival of the holocaust‚ the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ the book known as “Vampire Mountain” from the Cirque Du Freak series‚ and finally the events of September 11th‚ 2001. Anne Frank shows the proverb “When he has to‚ the devil eats flies” which‚ coincidentally‚ originated in germany‚ when she uses an office and warehouse as a hiding place‚ dies of disease‚ and must live with

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    On May 7th Germany had surrendered unconditionally but the war with Japan raged on in the pacific. The Americans were war weary. They had seen the bombing of Pearl Harbor‚ Kamikaze attacks‚ and horrible casualties in Okinawa and Iwo Jima. There had been reports on things like the Bataan death march. Newspaper photos had shown American POWs beheaded by Japanese soldiers. Ending the war and preventing further loss of life is all that mattered at this point. With the surrender of Germany at the beginning

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    Pearl Harbor Bombing Pearl Harbor took place on December 7th‚ 1941. Japan had surprised the United States when they attacked one of our military bases in Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii. They had attacked the US without warning. The Japanese had destroyed 21 American ships and almost 350 aircraft. They had attacked Pearl Harbor around 7:55 on a Sunday. The Japanese Commander yelled out “tora‚ tora‚ tora!” (“tiger‚ tiger‚ tiger!”) Which means they caught the Americans by surprise. The United States declared

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    Introduction – Pearl Harbor was vulnerable to attack because of the obstruction of defense and warning. I. Signs of Japan’s intent to attack II. Politics involvement A. War support B. Eight-step plan III. Neglected warning signs near Pearl Harbor soon before the attack A. Midget subs B. Radar detecting The attack on Pearl Harbor has been known to be a complete surprise. Whenever one thinks about it‚ they consider that it was. They may think that it was a total surprise except for a

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    As everyone knows‚ the second World War was the most widespread and deadliest war in history. In my opinion‚ the biggest main events in World War II included: The Holocaust‚ Pearl Harbor‚ and D-Day. In this era of World War II‚ it lasted from 1933 to 1945. It involved six major continents‚ all three of the great oceans on the planet‚ scores of countries‚ and billions of people. It caused over 57 million deaths and unimaginable human suffering (“World War II”). The Holocaust is a word of Greek

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    History Fair 2010-2011 Debate & Diplomacy: Successes‚ Failures‚ Consequences Assignments Due Dates Share this paper with my parents‚ discuss‚ & sign (parents keep the bottom copy)       Read the 2010-2011 History Theme Description Begin the History Fair Writing Process (Develop Thesis/Premise) Formulate guiding questions to direct research. Decide whether or not I want to work in a group or as an individual. Finalize Topic Choose a category - visit http://www.nhd.org/CreatingEntry.htm descriptions

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    The Wounds Our Nation Has Faced Two unforgettable attacks that our nation has faced was the attack of Pearl Harbor in December 7‚ 1941 and the attack of the World Trade Centers on September 11‚ 2001. Both these attacks were caused by hatred and superiority. Due to the catastrophic attacks‚ these two events won’t be forgotten easily in our nation’s history. The following is how Pearl Harbor compares to the attacks of 9/11 and how the president’s reacted to such attacks. The attack on September

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    The bombing on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7‚ 1941‚ was a very catastrophic event in American history that led to the United States joining World War II. With fear of any future attack‚ the American government ignore the Munson report and forced the relocation of 120‚000 Japanese-Americans in West coast to concentration camps in attempt to prevent any future attack. More precisely‚ two thirds of the concentration camps consisted of Nisei‚ which was the classification given to the Japanese-Americans

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