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Pearl Harbor

  • Japan began a military expansion

    Japan wanted to get the resources of Asia
  • Japanese officers talk about a possible attack on Pearl Harbor

  • US aims at Japans military agression towards asia

  • Japan invaded French Indochina

    in an effort to control supplies reaching China. The United States stopped shipments of airplane parts, machine tools, and gasoline.
  • attack took place before any formal declaration of war was made by Japan

  • General Hideki Tojo became premier of Japan

    They decided to try to destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet docked in Pearl Harbor.
  • Tokyo transmitted the 5,000-word notification to the embassy of Japan

  • Fleet submarines are launched

  • Philippine islands were American territory and also a Japanese target

  • First Bombing

  • 64 Killed, 1 Captured

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  • Ammunition lockers were locked, and all planes were parked

  • in the attack over 188 aircrafts were destroyed and 159 damaged

  • A Midget Submarine was found

  • attacked by 353 Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes in two waves, launched from six aircraft carriers

  • caused the United States to enter World War II

  • Germany and Italy to declare war on the U.S.

    Due to Events by the US germany and italy declare war on us
  • The saying "Remember Pearl Harbor" helped motivate the population of the US

  • USS Arizona Memorial is made

    Laid out on My 30th 1962 still lies there today as a dedication to the 1,177 people who dies aboard that ship