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Why did the Japanese bomb pearl Harbor why not anywhere else?

Japan could not be most powerful if the United State's Navy ruled the sea, and Pearl Harbor was important, because it was in the middle of the sea.


What events led up to Pearl Harbor that could have changed how Pearl Harbor occurred?

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to eliminate the US Naval fleet in the Pacific, at the time of the attack the US Carriers were not in port (Japan wanted to destroy the Carriers to stop any US effort to bomb Japan). If the Carriers were docked things could have been different. A radar station in Hawaii spotted the japanese bombers, American officers thought it was a squadron of US fighters who were scheduled to come in.


When did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?

The Imperial Japanese Navy made its attack on Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941. Early in the morning (Hawaii time). A Sunday.


What was the difference between the holocaust and the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

The Holocaust occured in Europe when the Nazi's extirminated all of the Jewish people they could find while Pearl Harbor was a Naval base in Hawai that got decimated by Imperial Japan.


What factors led to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the war between Japan and the US?

Well, Japan needed resources and we wouldn't really trade oil with them, Japanese didn't want US to join the war so they felt if they attacked then we wouldn't really fight back. Also, the Japanese felt they could beat the US. But you have to remember, there was a depression world wide and Japan needed their resources.

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What 2 events lead up to World War 2?

Three things could have made it happen- When Japan invaded Manchuria in 1931 When Japan did not isolate China When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941 I hope this helped you a little bit :)


Why was the us surprised when japan attacked pearl harbor?

Didn't believe it could happen


Why did the Japanese bomb pearl Harbor why not anywhere else?

Japan could not be most powerful if the United State's Navy ruled the sea, and Pearl Harbor was important, because it was in the middle of the sea.


How could the battle on pearl harbor would have been prvented?

it could have been prevented if Japan wasnt on Adolf Hitler side


How did the attack on Pearl Harbor affect Japan?

well i guess you could say it affected Japanese Americans because they were very unwelcome in America any more and im not quite sure but werent they sent to internment camps?


When could the us no longer avoid to be involved in world war 2?

After Japan sneak attacked Pearl harbor, Hawaii


Why did japan venture such a gamble at pearl harbor?

because they wanted america to fear them greatly, so they could win the war.


What events led up to Pearl Harbor that could have changed how Pearl Harbor occurred?

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to eliminate the US Naval fleet in the Pacific, at the time of the attack the US Carriers were not in port (Japan wanted to destroy the Carriers to stop any US effort to bomb Japan). If the Carriers were docked things could have been different. A radar station in Hawaii spotted the japanese bombers, American officers thought it was a squadron of US fighters who were scheduled to come in.


How Pearl Harbor's events impacted?

the bombing of pearl harbor put us in ww2 because the Americans knew that California could be the so called next target by the Japanese. after the bombing of pearl harbor the battle towards japan began. soon the bombing of Hiroshima would make japan give up. America would win the war as the allied powers took over Germany we beat japan in the western front.


When did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?

The Imperial Japanese Navy made its attack on Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941. Early in the morning (Hawaii time). A Sunday.


What was the difference between the holocaust and the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

The Holocaust occured in Europe when the Nazi's extirminated all of the Jewish people they could find while Pearl Harbor was a Naval base in Hawai that got decimated by Imperial Japan.


Why was the attack on pearl harbor an opportunity for Japan?

They disabled the fleet in the Pacific and could attack the small islands without the worry about the navy.