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Events leading to Pearl Harbor Believing the United States will not only cut off supplies, but also declare war, the Japanese planned a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to eliminate the American naval presence in the Pacific US Enters the War

Effects of Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941, the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor Japanese miscalculated American response – instead of cowering, the American people rallied together December 8, 1941, the United States declares war on Japan

Japanese Successes 1941 Guam and Wake Island 1942- Philippines, Dutch East Indies, Hong Kong, Malaya, Singapore and Burma

Japan’s Eventual Defeat

The Dropping of the Atomic Bomb Bomb on Hiroshima Pictures

Casualties Hiroshima Nagasaki Pre-raid population 255,000 195,000 Dead 66,000 39,000 Injured 69,000 25,000 Total Casualties 135,000 64,000

This is a photo of the atomic bomb blast over Nagasaki, Japan. What do you see in the photograph. From what point of view do we see the atomic bomb blast? Where is the photographer situated? Why would he or she have wanted to take the photo from that location? Do you think the photograph glorifies or condemns the power of the bomb? What aspects of the image support your conclusion? Do you think this image removes the emotional impact of the devastating effects of the bomb? How? Why would you want to remove the emotional impact of such a destructive device? The image was taken from the air from one of the planes on the mission that delivered the bomb to Nagasaki.)

"Awestruck, we watched it shoot upward like a meteor coming from the earth instead of from outer space, becoming ever more alive as it climbed skyward through the white clouds. It was no longer smoke, or dust, or even a cloud of fire. It was a living thing, a new species of being, born right before our incredulous eyes."