Pearl Harbor and U.S. Entry into WWII

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Pearl Harbor and U.S. Entry into WWII “Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy – the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. . . . No matter how long it may take us . . . the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.” President Franklin Roosevelt, Dec. 8, 1941

Indochina Dutch East Indies ** British Empire in East Asia – Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong all attacked by Japan ** U.S. Territory of the Philippines Indochina Dutch East Indies ** Dutch East Indies also attacked.

Japanese Offensives

Events Leading to Pearl Harbor 1937 – “Nanking Massacre” … 1941 – U.S. moved Pacific Fleet to Hawaii … July, 1941 – U.S. ceases exports to Japan … Fall and Winter, 1941 – U.S. and Japan negotiating …

Attack Upon Pearl Harbor Battleship USS California sinking Battleship USS Arizona explodes

Sinking of the USS Arizona http://www.natgeotv.com.au/videos/seconds-from-disaster/sinking-the-uss-arizona-1737.aspx * 1,177 American sailors, alone, died on the battleship, the USS Arizona. * 2,403, total number of Americans killed * Eight U.S. Navy battleships destroyed, and 188 U.S. aircraft * U.S. aircraft carriers spared

Responses to Attack on Pearl Harbor (1) Hitler … (2) Churchill … (3) Stalin … (4) Ribbentrop …