Assignment 21 History of the United States

  • First alert

    First alert
    At 7.02 a.m, radars of the United States located a groups of aircraft flying. Because that day were a flight of B-17, they thought there wasn't any type problem. But they were totally wrong.
  • The first bombing

    The first bombing
    The first bombardment, started at 7:55 a.m. when a Japanese boat and three hundred and sixty airplanes started bombing and attacking the military station of Pearl Harbor.
  • The first day after the first bombing

    The first day after the first bombing
    In December 8th of 1914, the President Roosevelt asked the Congress to declare the war to Japan. After there were a total yes from all the members of the Congress, the House of Representatives voted this measure and there were 388 yes versus 1 no.
  • The Countries against E.E.U.U

    The Countries against E.E.U.U
    After the declarations of war from the United States to Japan, countries like Italy or Germany declared the war to them, a situation that supposed a big problem for this nation.The Second World War had started in the United States.
  • Beating of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

    Beating of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
    In June 4th to 7th, the United States destroys an Japanese Navy when they were attacking the Midway Islands. They won Japan with the carriers Enterprise, Hornet and Yorktown, eight cruisers, fifteen hunter-gatherers, nineteen submarines and more than three hundred and fifty combat planes.
  • Battle of Cape Esperance

    Battle of Cape Esperance
    In Guadalcanal, United States Navy ships intercepts and defeats a Japanese fleet on their way to get more troops to fight. With this victory, Japan had suffered three big impacts on his army, and all of them from the United States.