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America Declares War on Japan - President Roosevelt Speech 

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America Declares War on Japan - President Roosevelt Speech 

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt Declares War on Japan (Full Speech) | War Archives

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USS Arizona goes down in Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.

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On August 6, 1945, the United States Air Force dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Tens of thousands of people died in the explosion, and many more died later from radiation exposure.

Three days later, the United States dropped a bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki. 120,000 people died as a result of the two bombs.

On August 8, the Soviet Union declared war on Japan

After Japan agreed to surrender on August 14, 1945, American forces began to occupy Japan.

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Japan launched a surprise attack on the United States Pacific at Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941. The attack severely damaged the American fleet. In response, the United States declared war on Japan, the United States also declared war on Germany.

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Once in control of these ( Malaya, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, Wake Island, Guam, the Gilbert Islands, Thailand, and Burma) areas:

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Once in control of these ( Malaya, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, Wake Island, Guam, the Gilbert Islands, Thailand, and Burma) areas:

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The Japanese intended to establish a defensive perimeter stretching from the Kurile Islands south through Wake, the Marianas, the Carolines, and the Marshalls and Gilberts to Rabaul on New Britain

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Before moving southward and eastward to occupy:

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Before moving southward and eastward to occupy:

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Malaya, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, Wake Island, Guam, the Gilbert Islands, Thailand, and Burma.

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To secure the resources of Southeast Asia and much of china

Establish a "Great East Asia Co-Prosperity sphere," under Japanese hegemony

( Which they were remarkably successful at the objectives. )

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It declared war against Japan after Japanese planes attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor.