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  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The battle of Pearl Harbor was a bombing by Japan on a US Naval base located in Hawaii. The US naval base was bombed by Japan just before 8am. Japan destroyed 20 American ships 300 or more airplane. 2,403 sailors soldiers and citizens were killed. This attack caused the US to drop a nuclear bomb in japan causing japan to surrender. Japan bombed the US in hope of moving into the Dutch East Indies. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor