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7th December 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy attack the United States’ Hawaiian naval base at Pearl Harbor

7th December 2021
Tagged as: America, Hawaii, Japan, Pearl Harbor, Second World War, United States, USA

The following morning, President Franklin D. Roosevelt described the day of the attack on PEarl Harbor as ‘a date which will live in infamy’ and called for Congress to declare war on the Empire of Japan.

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7th December 1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor

7th December 2019
Tagged as: America, China, Japan, Military, Oil, Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt, Second World War, USA

At 7:48 on the morning of the 7^th December 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack against the United States’ Hawaiian naval base at Pearl Harbor.

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7th December 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy attack the United States’ Hawaiian naval base at Pearl Harbor

7th December 1941: Attack on Pearl Harbor

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