WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR
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5 years
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1 year
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11 years
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9 years
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Detailed explanation-1: -There were 4 years between Japan’s attack on china and Pearl Harbor.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor began at 7:55 that morning. The entire attack took only one hour and 15 minutes. Captain Mitsuo Fuchida sent the code message, “Tora, Tora, Tora, ” to the Japanese fleet after flying over Oahu to indicate the Americans had been caught by surprise.
Detailed explanation-3: -VISIT PEARL HARBOR TODAY On December 7, 1941, when Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, eight battleships, three cruises and four destroyers were present in the harbor. Many precious lives were lost and the damage was irreversible like the sunken USS Arizona.
Detailed explanation-4: -The following day, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addressed the United States, and the U.S. Congress declared war against Japan. Three days later, Germany and Italy declared war on the United States.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Japanese strategy was to destroy the invader’s landing vessels before they hit the beaches. For this purpose, Japan had reserved about 5, 000 conventional aircraft and a variety of suicide vehicles, including about 5, 500 kamikaze planes, 1, 300 suicide submarines, and several hundred piloted bombs.