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Yes. On December 11, 1941, Germany declared war on the US, making the Pacific War, a WORLD WAR.

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Q: Did the US join the war in the Pacific because of the attack on Pearl Harbor?
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Why was attack on Pearl Harbor illegal?

the attack on Pearl Harbor wasn't illegal. The attack was a surprise by the Japanese who were dependent on the American supply of oil in the Pacific Ocean.


Who declared war after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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In what ocean did japan attack US at pearl harbor?

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What was at pearl harbor that made the japense attack it?

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Where did Japanese practice Pearl Harbor attack?

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What island did japan attack Pearl Harbor in?

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What was to be accomplished on the attack on pearl harbor?

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Why did the attack of Pearl Harbor have less of an impact than the Japanese had planned?

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Why did the Japanese attack the uss lexington in pearl harbor?

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Why was the US Pacific Fleet caught off guard on the Pearl Harbor attack?

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How did the Japanese know where to attack Pearl Harbor?

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Where was the rest of the Pacific Fleet during the Pearl Harbor attack that was not actually at Pearl Harbor?

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