WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR
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3 hours
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1 Hour And 50 Minutes
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5 hours
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30 minutes
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -9:58:59: The South Tower of the World Trade Center collapses, 56 minutes after the impact of Flight 175. Speed is considered one of the likely factors during its much faster collapse unlike that of the North Tower.
Detailed explanation-3: -9:03:02 A.M.: Flight 175 crashes into the South Tower of the World Trade Center between the 77th and 85th floors. 9:28 A.M.: Flight 93 is hijacked. 9:37:46 A.M.: Flight 77 crashes into The Pentagon. 9:59:00 A.M.: The South Tower collapses.
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.