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    The main reason that japan attacked Pearl Harbor was they need resources .During December the 7th in 1942 the day japan attacked Pearl Harbor. America was involved both in the pacific against japan and in Europe against japan all in the Nazi Germany. The reason why that japan attacked Pearl Harbor was they needed oil‚ japanese imports‚ and they needed world order. Japan needed oil because they attack Pearl Harbor in order to block the United States and the Philippines for japan to acquire oil. Towards

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     2014    In 1941‚ 18 days before Christmas just before 8 AM‚ the American way of life changed  for 1365 days. When Japan Attacked pearl harbor many americans were not only shocked and  angry‚ but really confused. Many americans asked “Why?” or “What were they thinking when  they planned this?”. But the Japanese knew exactly what they were doing when they attacked  pearl harbor.  Admiral ​ Yamamoto started planning the attack in the spring of 1941‚ a total 263  days was put into planning the attack. The question remaining is what provoked the attack

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    Copy of essay #2 The Attack on Pearl Harbor Today is a nice warm day on the USS ARIZONA. It was sunny outside with a nice cool breeze. There was not a cloud in site. I was lying in bed when my bunk partner decided to jump out of his bed. He was totally unaware of me lying in mine. As he landed on me I fell off and hit the floor and felt one of my teeth fall out. I stood up and before I had the chance to say anything we heard the sound no one in the harbor wanted to hear. As I was running

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    Sea Battles: Atlantic- Technological Developments: the Allies used radar‚ and were able to detect a U-boat periscope from one mile away Strategies: Aggressor: Germany Defender: Allies Tactics: Allies: began a naval blockade of Germany Britain received 50 destroyers from the United States in exchange for access to bases Canada increased their escort missions‚ and RAF Coastal Command was able to increase its air cover the Allies captured U-110 in March 1941‚ and was able to track the movement

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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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    Pearl Harbor‚ Japan figured if they depleted the American forces in the pacific‚ they would be able to have a path to victory. The 5- star movie does not really establish a defined reason why Japan decided to go into war with America: there was no fully developed rationale presented in the movie‚ which would have helped provide a context for Japan’s declaration of war and their military attack on the US military forces in Hawaii on December 7‚ 1941. There some tweets that referred to Japan becoming

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    Why did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? On December 7‚ 1941 there was a surprise Military Strike against the United States by the Japanese Navy. 2‚402 were killed that day; not including the Japanese‚ And 1‚282 was left wounded. This attack came as a shock to the American people‚ which led directly to the U.S entry into World War II. Most of the people in this Era are not really educated about WHY they attack us. So here are the reasons‚ On September 1940‚ Before the Attack‚ The U.S placed

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    Keeping History Alive/ Pearl Harbor “Yesterday‚ December 17‚ 1941--A date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan” (Roosevelt). These were the words spoken by the thirty-second president of the United States‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The quote was part of a speech which was spoken the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack was located on the island of Oahu‚ Hawaii. The plan for the Japanese

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    Remember Pearl Harbor‚‚‚ it is very famous phrase in the U.S history. Pearl Harbor is a U.S naval base near Honolulu Hawaii. On December 7th‚ 1941‚ just before 8am on that Sunday morning‚ hundreds of Japanese fighter planes descended on the base‚ where they managed to destroy or damage nearly 20 American natal vessels‚ including eight battleships‚ and over 300 airplanes. More than 2400 Americans died in attack‚ including civilians and another 1000 people wounded. At that time‚ the war was happened

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    Review 1. Reasons Japan Attacked at Pearl Harbor after General Tojo takes over Japan he starts to expand it across the pacific‚ including European colonies‚ so the U.S. puts an oil embargo on Japan. Japan attack because of this and Hawaii = in pacific. 2. Attack at Pearl harbor- created by Yamamoto- 12/7/41. 359 Jap planes‚ only 29 shot down. Pearl Harbor = shallow= special torpedo’s created. Sinks 8 U.S. battleships. U.S.S. Arizona= 1 3. War Production Board/War Labor Board- took over industry

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