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On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese naval and air forces, drawing the United States into World War II. Prior to this, the US had pursued an isolationist foreign policy in the 1920s-1930s. During the war, over 100,000 Americans died in Europe and Japanese prisoners endured the brutal Bataan Death March, while German U-boats began targeting American ships in late 1941.
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The document summarizes key events leading up to and following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 that brought the United States into World War II. It describes how Japan launched a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, severely damaging the U.S. Pacific fleet with over 2,800 Americans killed. In response, President Roosevelt addressed Congress and the U.S. declared war on Japan. The document also provides brief overviews of Germany and the Holocaust under Hitler during World War II.
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The document summarizes key events in World War 2 between 1942 and 1945. It describes how the Grand Alliance of the US, UK, and USSR agreed to prioritize military operations over political differences. It then discusses several major battles, including El Alamein where Montgomery defeated Rommel, the Battle of Stalingrad which ended in German surrender, and the Allied invasions of Italy and Normandy on D-Day which marked a turning point in the war. It concludes with the Allies pushing into Germany, Hitler's suicide, and Germany's unconditional surrender in May 1945, marking the end of the war in Europe.
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On December 8, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the declaration of war against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The major Allied powers of World War II including the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union fought against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan. The war spanned from 1939 to 1945 and involved battles across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, culminating with the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945 and Imperial Japan in September 1945.
Course of the war pacific theater
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 in a surprise attack, drawing the United States into World War II. While Japan had early success in the Pacific and Southeast Asia, the United States began to gain ground through key naval victories at the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway in 1942-1943. The tide turned further with General Douglas MacArthur leading Allied forces back through New Guinea and the Philippines. Ultimately, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, leading Emperor Hirohito to surrender and end the war.
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2) Major events that led to the war are outlined such as the Munich Pact, Nazi-Soviet Pact, and the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
3) Key battles and campaigns on both the European and Pacific fronts are mentioned such as Stalingrad, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, hoping to destroy the US Navy and force American acceptance of Japanese dominance in the Pacific. However, the attack united Americans and convinced them to enter the war against Japan. By 1942, the Japanese controlled much of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, but Allied victories at the Battles of the Coral Sea and Midway turned the tide. US forces led by MacArthur began moving through the Pacific islands toward Japan in 1942. Atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, destroying the cities and killing thousands, after which Japan surrendered, ending World War II.
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The document summarizes key events leading up to and following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 that brought the United States into World War II. It describes how Japan launched a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, severely damaging the U.S. Pacific fleet with over 2,800 Americans killed. In response, President Roosevelt addressed Congress and the U.S. declared war on Japan. The document also provides brief overviews of Germany and the Holocaust under Hitler during World War II.
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On December 8, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the declaration of war against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The major Allied powers of World War II including the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union fought against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan. The war spanned from 1939 to 1945 and involved battles across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, culminating with the surrender of Nazi Germany in 1945 and Imperial Japan in September 1945.
Course of the war pacific theater
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 in a surprise attack, drawing the United States into World War II. While Japan had early success in the Pacific and Southeast Asia, the United States began to gain ground through key naval victories at the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway in 1942-1943. The tide turned further with General Douglas MacArthur leading Allied forces back through New Guinea and the Philippines. Ultimately, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, leading Emperor Hirohito to surrender and end the war.
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1) It identifies the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan and their goals of conquest versus the Allied powers of the US, France, Britain, and USSR who aimed to defeat the Axis and rebuild Europe.
2) Major events that led to the war are outlined such as the Munich Pact, Nazi-Soviet Pact, and the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
3) Key battles and campaigns on both the European and Pacific fronts are mentioned such as Stalingrad, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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World War II was caused by the outcome of World War I which humiliated and impoverished Germany, fueling nationalist sentiments. Germany, under Hitler, began rearming in violation of Treaty terms and invaded Poland in 1939, marking the start of WWII. Japan also expanded its military and attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, drawing the U.S. into the war against the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan. After several years of fighting around the globe, the Allied powers which included the U.S., Britain, Soviet Union and others defeated the Axis through massive invasions of Germany and Japan in 1944-1945, culminating in the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that led
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The document provides a detailed overview of key events leading up to and during World War II. It discusses the aftermath of WWI and the Versailles Treaty, the rise of fascism in Germany and Italy, appeasement by Western nations, major battles in Europe and the Pacific, war crimes of the Nazis and Japanese, and the development and use of the atomic bomb which led to the end of the war. The world saw massive human and territorial changes as well as the beginning of the Cold War between the US and Soviet Union in the postwar period.
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3) The Battle of Midway in June 1942, where US forces intercepted and defeated the Japanese navy, marking a turning point in the Pacific War.
4) D-Day on June 6, 1944, when Allied forces launched an amphibious invasion of Normandy, France.
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World War II had devastating impacts across the globe from 1939-1945. It began as tensions rose in Europe with the rise of dictators like Mussolini in Italy, Franco in Spain, and most aggressively Hitler in Germany. Hitler invaded numerous countries and ignored international agreements. Eventually most of Europe was under Axis control by 1940. The United States initially remained neutral but entered the war in 1941 after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Massive battles were fought across Europe and in the Pacific as the Allies worked to defeat the Axis powers. Over 60 million lives were lost making it the deadliest conflict in history.
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On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The attack began at 7:55am with two waves of aircraft targeting the US Pacific Fleet. By 10am, eight US Navy battleships and over 300 aircraft had been damaged or destroyed. The attack killed over 2,400 Americans and drew the United States into World War II. The following day, President Roosevelt addressed Congress and called the attack "a date which will live in infamy," leading the US to declare war on Japan.
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On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The attack began at 7:55am with two waves of aircraft targeting the US Pacific Fleet. By 10am, eight US Navy battleships and over 300 aircraft had been damaged or destroyed. The attack killed over 2,400 Americans and forced the United States to enter World War 2 by declaring war on Japan the next day.
World War II
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- 1. December 7 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by naval and air force of the empire of japan
- 2. 1933 The great depression, this was the time when franklin Roosevelt became president
- 4. Bataan death march: prisoners were tortured mutilated and starved as they moved slowly toward camp.
- 5. European war over 100,000 Americans died in that war
- 6. In the 1920’s and 1930’s the united states began following a foreign policy of isolationism.
- 7. In late 1941 German u boats (under water boats or submarines) began firing on American ships.
- 8. This is where America won their first battle against japan after pearl harbor.
- 9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAnOtWm 5OrM US confiscated all Japanese belongings.
- 10. Ironically, only ten people were ever convicted of spying for japan during WW2. all of them where white