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The attack took place on December 7, 1941.
Although the aerial attack was very successful, the submarines failed to finish off any wounded ship inside the harbour.
The attack's success surprised the Japanese as much as the Americans.
these are real pictures of bombing on pearl harbour ,that forced america to declare at war during second world war
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The last part of the decoded Japanese message stated that U.S. relations were to be severed.
The Japanese attack force was under the command of Admiral Nagumo.
Japansese force consisted of six carriers with 423 planes.
At 6 a.m. the first Japanese attack wave of 83 planes took off.
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Nickname for Pearl Harbor is "Gibraltar of the Pacific."
Eighteen U.S. ships were hit.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt said, "December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy," in reference to the attack.
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Three prime targets escaped damage, the U.S. Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers, the Lexington, Enterprise and Saratoga. They were not in the port when the attack took place.
Another target, the base fuel tanks also escaped damage.
Casualties included 2,335 servicemen and 68 civilians.
1178 people were wounded.
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The day after the attack the U.S. and Britain declared war on Japan.
Pearl Harbor is the Naval Base for the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Pearl Harbor is the headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Pearl Harbor has 10 square miles of navigable water.
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The harbour is on the southern coast of Oahu.
The harbour is artificially improved.
The attack was the climax of a decade of worsening relations between the U.S. and militaristic Japan.
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A U.S. embargo on necessary supplies for war prompted the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The Japanese Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku planned the attack with great care.
All of the planes on the Japanese ships were fully feuled and armed.
The Japanese planes took off about 90 minutes from Pearl Harbor.
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The president at the time of the attack was Franklin D. Rooselvelt.
The attack brought the United States into World War II.
The Japanese fleet had 30 ships.
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The Japanese were interested in the Hawaiian islands since the islands were annexed by the U.S. in 1898.
An admiral said, "leaving aside the unspeakable treachery of it, the Japanese did a fine job."
Japanese suffered just small losses.
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The attack crippled the United States fleet.
The Japanese deceived the U.S. by saying false statements and expressed interest in continued peace.
Americans think of the attack as very dishonorable.
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Although the aerial attack was very successful, the submarines failed to finish off any wounded ship inside the harbour.
The attack's success surprised the Japanese as much as the Americans.
these are real pictures of bombing on pearl harbour ,that forced america to declare at war during second world war
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The last part of the decoded Japanese message stated that U.S. relations were to be severed.
The Japanese attack force was under the command of Admiral Nagumo.
Japansese force consisted of six carriers with 423 planes.
At 6 a.m. the first Japanese attack wave of 83 planes took off.
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Nickname for Pearl Harbor is "Gibraltar of the Pacific."
Eighteen U.S. ships were hit.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt said, "December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy," in reference to the attack.
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Three prime targets escaped damage, the U.S. Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers, the Lexington, Enterprise and Saratoga. They were not in the port when the attack took place.
Another target, the base fuel tanks also escaped damage.
Casualties included 2,335 servicemen and 68 civilians.
1178 people were wounded.
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The day after the attack the U.S. and Britain declared war on Japan.
Pearl Harbor is the Naval Base for the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Pearl Harbor is the headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Pearl Harbor has 10 square miles of navigable water.
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The harbour is on the southern coast of Oahu.
The harbour is artificially improved.
The attack was the climax of a decade of worsening relations between the U.S. and militaristic Japan.
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A U.S. embargo on necessary supplies for war prompted the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The Japanese Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku planned the attack with great care.
All of the planes on the Japanese ships were fully feuled and armed.
The Japanese planes took off about 90 minutes from Pearl Harbor.
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The president at the time of the attack was Franklin D. Rooselvelt.
The attack brought the United States into World War II.
The Japanese fleet had 30 ships.
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The Japanese were interested in the Hawaiian islands since the islands were annexed by the U.S. in 1898.
An admiral said, "leaving aside the unspeakable treachery of it, the Japanese did a fine job."
Japanese suffered just small losses.
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The attack crippled the United States fleet.
The Japanese deceived the U.S. by saying false statements and expressed interest in continued peace.
Americans think of the attack as very dishonorable.
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