The Attack on Pearl Harbor (dec 7, 1940 – dec 7, 1940)

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The Pearl Harbor bombing refers to the surprise attack on the United States Pacific Fleet's naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the Imperial Japanese Navy on December 7, 1941. It was a significant event that led to the United States' entry into World War II. The attack resulted in extensive damage to American battleships, aircraft, and infrastructure, and caused the loss of many lives. It served as a catalyst for the United States' active involvement in the war against Japan and other Axis powers.

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