7 déc. 1941 - Pearl Harbor

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The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941, when the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise military strike against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The attack, consisting of aerial bombardment and naval assault, inflicted significant damage on the American Pacific Fleet, sinking or damaging numerous battleships and aircraft. The following day, the United States declared war on Japan, entering World War II. The attack on Pearl Harbor propelled the United States into a full-scale global conflict, galvanizing public support for the war effort and ultimately leading to the defeat of the Axis powers.

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