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3 Japanese Ambitions Japan continues to expand into Pacific lands
European colonists are busy fighting Germany Only US stands in the way Hidecki Tojo militant prime minister of Japan promises emperor he will try for peace Plans for war

4 Japan Strikes First Roosevelt new of pending attack but did NOT know where Wished he could strike first but knows he needs Japan to do so December 7, 1941 Japan attacks Pearl Harbor 1 ½ hours of near uninterrupted attack Japan loses 29 planes and a minisub America loses 18 warships, 350 planes and 2,400 killed Simultaneously Japan attacks Philippines and Wake Island

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8 America prepares for 2 front war
FDR declares December 7, 1941 “a day which will live in infamy” Americans expected war in Europe but now focused only on Japan FDR & Churchill agree that Hitler is more dangerous Isolationists shut up

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