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    One of the conspiracy theories that rose around the events of Pearl Harbour was that the military section of the U.S and have foreknowledge of the attacks and didn’t do anything to prevent it‚ so Franklin D. Roosevelt could declare war on the Japanese and join WWII. One of the most important parts of America’s advance knowledge of Japan’s intentions was the U.S government’s success in cracking Japan’s secret communication code called “Purple”. Japan used it to communicate to its government groups

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    Roosevelt´s war message to Congress began with those famous words that briefly summarized what happened the day before in Pearl Harbor‚ near to Honolulu Hawaii. The attack on Pearl Harbor struck the United States of America by surprise‚ no declaration of war was made by one nation against the other one‚ but still Japan sent Bombers from distant aircraft carriers in order to attack the American Naval base that served as the western military outpost for the US. To understand the reasons behind this

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    Pearl Harbor On the Dawn of December 7‚ 194l‚ American sailors awoke to the loud racket of explosives. The Japanese had dropped bombs on the American naval base! The U.S. had been aware of Japanese threats however‚ they were not mindful of when or where it would befall. Within the two hours of the attacks‚ the Japanese had managed to sink or damage 19 American Ships and kill more than 2‚300 Americans. “A date that will live in infamy” (Roosevelt)‚ the attacks on Pearl Harbor can be considered

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    Among several attacks on the United States‚ Pearl Harbor is one of the worst. Pearl Harbor is located on the island of Oahu near Honolulu. The attack on the United States was led by Japanese Admiral Chuichi Nagumo. Also‚ Mitsuo Fuchida was responsible for the coordination of the entire attack. The start of the attack took place on December 7th‚ 1941. Things that were before Pearl Harbor was that Franklin Roosevelt was the president of the United States. The Japanese have been secretly been planning

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    The Causes of Bombing Pearl Harbor On December 7‚ 1941 the United States Pacific Fleet and Pearl Harbor in Hawaii were attacked by Japanese aircraft. There was no warning for the attack‚ and it caused many deaths of U.S citizens. A pivotal event in American History was the bombing of Pearl Harbor which was a cause of the U.S not shipping supplies‚ Japan pursuing a policy which affected the U.S‚ and Japan becoming a threat to the economy of the U.S. The U.S‚ along with Britain and the Netherlands

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    Pearl Harbor Case Summary

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    Analyzing the “Pearl Harbor” case‚ it could clearly be seen that the military exhibited some of the classic symptoms of groupthink. Illusion of invulnerability: -The military developed excessive optimism that blinded them from seeing the warnings of danger. The US navy felt superior and believed that the Japanese wouldn’t risk the attack. -The Commander in Chief eliminated the possibility that his home naval base Pearl Harbor would be the target and neglected all the evidence that was

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    500 of your comrades are dead. Pearl Harbor is a gigantic naval station located just off the coast of Honolulu‚ Hawaii‚ that had to suffer this feight that came by and surprised everyone. The life changing event of the bombing of Pearl Harbor surprised our nation with this attack and would start some very rough years ahead for our country. First‚ even though Pearl harbor is remembered for being bombed it is known for much more back then and today. Today‚ Pearl Harbor serves as the headquarters of

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    day‚some were in it‚some had family in it. On that very day at 8 a.m Pearl Harbor was attacked. Ships went under the water as the poor souls swam for their lives. Airplanes crashed into loved ones homes and their work places. The poor American people were running for shelter when most were shot and killed or very badly wounded. The attack went on for two hours from 8 a.m to 10a.m. The soldiers‚ the people of pearl Harbor and people just visiting had to hopefully survive the attack. Most

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    about Pearl Harbor (2001) because it was a big event in American history and was our passage for entering World War II. It’s true that America was claiming a neutral stance before Pearl Harbor occurred‚ so if the events that occurred on December 7th‚ 1941 would have never taken place we would not have entered that war. The Japanese started bombing Pearl Harbor around 7:55 am. Therefore‚ the starting scenes of this movie leading up to the attacks are pretty accurate. The men stationed in Pearl Harbor

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    Attack on Pearl Harbor How did the Attack on Pearl Harbor impact upon the course and outcomes of WW2 locally and globally? At 7:48am‚ on the 7th of December‚ 1941‚ 353 Imperial Japanese aircraft attacked the American base located on the south side of Hawaii. The unexpected attack on America‚ lasting for two hours‚ resulted in all eight U.S. Navy battleships damaged‚ with four sunk. More than 2‚000 American soldiers and civilians were killed‚ with more than 1‚000 others injured. The attack was intended

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