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Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack on the US Military bases in the Hawaiian Territory particularly the Naval Base at Pearl Harbor brought the US into World War 2.
3,610 Questions
When was the ship the Hood sunk?
HMS Hood was sunk during the Battle of the Denmark strait on the 24th of May 1941.
The USS Maine sank before the US declared war on Spain.
What physical features does pearl harbor have?
Mountainous. The Islands of Hawaii are VOLCANOES. To some, the nick-name of Hawaii is "the rock."
Did the Japanese gain or lose territory after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
If you mean because of the attack on Pearl Harbor, then no. But Korea broke away from Japan during WWII.
What were the two last-minute problems in the American attack on Tokyo?
not enough gas ; lack of nighttime hours ;
and need to rob the bank money for 1.000.000.000.000
The Pacific island from which both atomic missions against Japan were flown?
Tinian Island, in the Marianas.
How many men were trapped under water in the ship that sunk?
Which ship? If the question refers to the battleship USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor, more than a thousand men were trapped, some of them for days. Exact numbers may possibly be obtained by using the ship's name as a keyword.
What was the major concern of some Americans after the attack on pearl harbor?
Your question depends on the time period in which you are inquiring, directly after, months out, or even farther. After Pearl Harbor Americans feared further invasion of Hawaii and the west coast. Japanese infiltration and sabotage was also a great fear, leading the the internment of Japanese Americans. America never feared losing the war, the attitude of the people was positive, driven by anger and revenge. The American people always thought that the Pacific was their war, with Europe a sideshow fought by European powers.
Porque estados unidos entro en la segunda guerra mundial?
Los EEUU entro en la Segunda Guerra Mundial porque hubo un ataque japones intencional en Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (un base naval estadounidense). A causa de este ataque los EEUU declaro la guerra contra Japon. En respuesta, Alemania e Italia declararon la guerra contra los EEUU.
How were the American boats going to return back to their base?
Most of the American Ships were at their base.
They're named by their functions--a ship that carries ISOtainers is a "container ship," a ship that carries passengers across the oceans is an ocean liner, a naval ship that launches and retrieves aircraft is an aircraft carrier, and so on and so forth.
When did Japan sink Russia's Baltic fleet?
there really is no specific date so the question is not really valid. the question should be: What year did japan sink Russia's Baltic fleet?
the answer to that question is:1904-05
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What is there to do at National Harbor?
National Harbor has 350 acres of land to explore, three shopping malls, over 70 stand-alone specialty stores and 22 restaurants to dine in. If spending more than a day, there are six different hotels.
Why were so many people fearful of Japanese Americans especially along the West Coast?
= they were suspected of being secret Japanese spies
Because the Japanese had spies operating on the West Coast making reports on American shipping movements including the location and departure of American war ships. Plus on the day of the Pearl Harbor attack (December 7 1941) Japanese Americans in Hawaii assisted downed Japanese navy pilots that had attacked Pearl Harbor.
