The Attack On Pearl Harbour

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Pearl Harbor

On December 7, 1941 Many U.S solders we’re attacked by surprised with the sound of bombings and gunfire. This attack was one of the important because it had a hand leading in towards World War II. This event had caused America's involvement in the war and in addition the first of the dropping of an Atom Bomb at Hiroshima.

Italy and Germany had decided to become allies during 1939. They called themselves the Axis Powers. Japan united to the Axis Powers in 1940. The emperor of Japan at that present time was Emperor Hirohito. After he joined with the Axis Powers he began the process of taking over places around Japan that belonged to countries who didn’t like them and weren’t allies to them, the Axis Powers. The Allies were the countries that were against the Axis Powers. The Allies included countries like Britain, France, the U.S.A, and Russia. The three leaders of the Allied Powers were Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was the present president of the U.S.A. at that time, Winston Churchill, the prime minister of Britain, and Joseph Stalin Who was the Ruler of Russia.

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A little after World War II Japan was determined to get revenge with the U.S.A. because they were helping China by sending them supplies for war. Japan was trying to capture China and concentrated all their attacks on China. For this Japan decided to take a "peace" trip to the U.S.A.  During it they made three proposals to the government had to agree on, or Japan would attack the U.S.A. The government ignored it and didn’t carry out these proposals.

t. These proposals were:                                 ...

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