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Japan captured French Indochina
In this month, Japan began to conquer some regions and Roosevelt cuted off exports to Japan, froze Japanese funds and demanded its withdraw. -
The Attack
On Sunday, December 7, 1941, A lot of Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor and destroyed most of the American fleet. -
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Consequences
This surprise attack led the United States to finally entered in the second world war. The first thing the US government did was declared war on Japan but a few days later, Nazi Germany declared war on the United States in response to operations that began against Japan. -
Attack losses
In this attack were destroyed eight dreadnought, three cruisiers, three destroyers, a training ship, 188 aircrafts, 2403 american soldiers and other 1178 americans were injured.