The radar detected the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, although the military failed to react.
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America's first formal dog-procurement program began following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Nonetheless, the repercussions were profound: Tokyo turned its aggressive attention to Southeast Asia, which ultimately led to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
They married on December 31, 1942, just about a year after the attack on Pearl Harbor that drew the United States into World War II.
That tumultuous time between the invasion of Poland and the attack on Pearl Harbor gave rise to a conflict at home that pitted isolationists against interventionists.
He had joined the service after graduating from high school during the Great Depression and had been discharged in 1941, but re-enlisted after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II.
Buoyed by what campaign officials felt was a strong performance in Monday's GOP presidential candidate debate in Arizona, the former Navy pilot and Vietnam prisoner of war used the anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor to lament the state of the armed forces.
The population of the United States has more than doubled since the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, but the number of licensed drinking establishments has shrunk by as much as two-thirds.
Roosevelt look responsible for the success of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
But, according to an Army history, the Navy was still in shambles after the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, and no ships were capable of bringing reinforcements.
He reminded the cadets the surprise attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor in 1941 sparked dramatic changes in the military and the September 11 attacks have done the same.
The Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, on December 7, 1941, was a violent shock, but only in the nature and extent of the destruction: by then, most Americans had come to believe that the country would be dragged into the global war with Fascism one way or another, though their eyes were fixed on Europe, not the Pacific.
Nearly 10 years ago, America suffered the worst attack on our shores since Pearl Harbor.
The Japanese had been the aggressors, launching the war with a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and subsequently systematically and flagrantly violated various international agreements by employing biological and chemical warfare, torturing and murdering prisoners of war, and brutalizing civilians and forcing them to perform slave labor.
Roosevelt knew in advance of a coming attack on Pearl Harbor but let the Japanese attack the naval base to justify U.S. entry into World War II.
The two-hour Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack is set to air May 27 on National Geographic's newly launched cable channel and the same night on NBC.
As the Father of Cyber Scare Tactics, he has warned of the digital pearl harbor since 2000, when he uttered it on the 59th anniversary of the famous attack.
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