US Enters War (7 dez 1941 ano – 10 dez 1941 ano)

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US blocks sale of oil to Japan

Japanese used to import 90% of its oil from the US

Japan now wants to take oil from Dutch East Indies but US-controlled land is in the way

Dec. 7: Japan attacks the US at Pearl Harbor
- upsets the entire US country
- all but 1 person in the US Congress vote to declare war on Japan

Dec. 8: US declares war on Japan

Dec. 9: Germany & Italy declare war on the US

Dec. 10: US declares war on Germany & Italy

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