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Hawaii in World War 2

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βˆ™ 11y ago

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Hawaii had many naval bases and airfeild the allies used because it was so close to Japan. a famous battle you may know of was at pearl harbor. pear harbor was a major port the allies used.
Hawaii was not founded yet

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βˆ™ 13y ago

No, it was annexed in 1898 due to the Spanish American War, but the "paperwork" (Organic Act of 1900) was not finalized until 1900. It would be a U.S. territory until it was accepted into statehood in 1959.

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Hawaii was in World War 1 because they were part of the United States territory at the time of the war. The men there were subject to being drafted.

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A naval base there was a Japanese target during WW2.

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βˆ™ 16y ago

Yes, Hawaii was attacked by the Japanese. Hawaii was the location of the largest US Naval base in the Pacific Ocean. It was HeadQuarters for the Pacific Fleet.

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Yes, Hawaii was a US territory at the time of WW1 and the men were subject to the draft.

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