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  2. Consequences of the attack on Pearl Harbor - Wikipedia

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    These Pearl Harbor veterans were later part of a force that defeated IJN battleships at the Battle of Surigao Strait, an engagement very lopsided in the USN's favor in any case. [ 63 ] [ 64 ] A major flaw of Japanese strategic thinking was a belief that the ultimate Pacific battle would be between battleships of both sides, in keeping with the ...

  3. United States Congressional Joint Committee on the ...

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    The Pearl Harbor investigation never piqued the public interest like other notable Senate inquiries. After four long years of war, a weary nation longed for peace and reconciliation. News media accounts often characterized the committee as politically divided, featuring headlines such as: "Angry Senators Debate on 'Records' of Pearl Harbor". [3]

  4. Attack on Pearl Harbor - Wikipedia

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    Attack on Pearl Harbor; Part of the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of World War II: Photograph of Battleship Row taken from a Japanese plane at the beginning of the attack. The explosion in the center is a torpedo strike on USS West Virginia. Two attacking Japanese planes can be seen: one over USS Neosho and one over the Naval Yard.

  5. Sailor who died in Pearl Harbor attack finally accounted for

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    A United States Navy seaman who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor has been accounted for decades after his death, military officials said Thursday. U.S. Navy Seaman 2nd Class John C. Auld, 23 ...

  6. American carrier raids of 1942 - Wikipedia

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    On December 7, 1941, the Japanese 1st Air Fleet made a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, which resulted in the sinking or damaging of 18 US Navy ships. [1] Contrary to Admiral Yamamoto's expectations, despite the American fleet's morale being shaken, the Japanese attack mobilized the American public.

  7. Did FDR know about the Pearl Harbor attack before it ... - AOL

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    The Japanese attack on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor destroyed almost 200 U.S. aircraft, took 2,400 lives, and swayed Americans to support the decision to join World War II.

  8. Pearl Harbor Day: See photos of the attack that brought the ...

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    The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche matched only by the attacks of Sept. 11.

  9. Day of Infamy speech - Wikipedia

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    However, Roosevelt emphasized the date—December 7, 1941—rather than the day of the attack, a Sunday, which he mentioned only in the last line of the speech. He sought to emphasize the historic nature of the events at Pearl Harbor, implicitly urging the American people never to forget the attack and memorialize its date.

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