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    [pic] Pearl Harbor: A Date That Will Live In Infamy [pic] Alec Mathews Mrs. Kohorst March 15‚ 2010 Outline I. Introduction A. Where 1. Oahu B. What 1. Drug into WWII 2. Survivors C. Quote 1. “Air raid…” D. Japanese forces 1. 30 ships 2. 6 carriers 3. 430 planes II. Body A. Secret plans 1. Planning a

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    infamy" -President Roosevelt. Despite the horror of the war being waged in Europe and Asia‚ the United States was taking no part; until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought them into flight. It was the beginning of America’s direct involvement in World War II. On December 7‚ 1941Japan bombed the military base in Hawaii called Pearl Harbor. But what significant reasons did the Japanese choose to start a war with the U.S.? The three main reasons for this massive attack is because of Japan’s plan

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    Japanese bombing at Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor was attacked on the morning of December 7‚ 1941 and would prove to be Japan’s greatest mistake‚ a mistake for which the consequences would extend throughout the war and well into Japan’s post-war future. More immediately‚ however‚ it would serve to drop the restraint which the U.S. had maintained as the war had raged on in Europe for over two years. The U.S. would have entered WWII even if the Japanese did not attack Pearl Harbor. The axis powers‚ Germany

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt begins by addressing the nation of it’s horrific tragedy that happened at Pearl Harbor. In order to convey this statement he provided all people with a brief summary on what happened the day before. In the opening of his speech‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt stated that the attack brought infamy to the nation. The first rhetorical strategy Roosevelt used would be Patho´s. He said ¨Yesterday‚ December 7th‚ 1941 -- the United States of america of America was suddenly and deliberately

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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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    Pearl Harbor During the early 19th century‚ Pearl Harbor was not used for large ships due to its shallow entrance. The interest of United States in the Hawaiian Islands followed its whaling and trading ships in the Pacific. As early as 1820‚ an "Agent of the United States for Commerce and Seamen" was appointed to look after American business in the Port of Honolulu. These commercial ties to the American continent were accompanied by the work of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign

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    Pearl Harbor Research paper One of the most infamous days in history occurred on the morning of December 7th 1941 just shortly before 8 am. This was the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. The Japanese had started the endless with china in mid-1937. The Japanese need oil and other raw materials so the war in the pacific was inevitable. However we did not expect them to attack the east as well. The Japanese sent an air force with the most aerial power that the worlds ocean had never saw before

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    Japanese to siege the border of China. They started an oil embargo in an attempt to decelerate Japan’s advances into China. In relation‚ Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941 in Hawaii. There were at least three reasons why the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor these were the U.S. Embargo‚ Imperialism‚ and Oil trade. So why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? One reason for the attack was Imperialism. For example it is evident in the passage from Document A that Japan intends on becoming a world power

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    franklin D. rossevelt utilizes rhetorical strageties effectively so reach his goal franklin d. roosevelt was the speaker of the Pearl Harbor Adress to the Nation‚ speech. he was the presidemt of the united states‚ also known as commander in chief. this speech was expressed in a first person point of view. the occasion was in december 8‚1941. during world war 2‚ a day after the pearl harbor attack. immediate occasion was the address to congress to declare war on japan. franklins audience is congress

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    Pearl Harbor The bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941 is an event that has intrigued many historians. An aura of mystery surrounds the motivation of the Japanese and any connection between the bombing and Roosevelt. Many different historians (and revisionists) have their own take as to the events of that day. George Morgenstern‚ Charles A. Beard‚ and Charles Tansill are three of the revisionists quoted approvingly by John McKechney in his article "The Pearl Harbor Controversy: A

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