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    John Tilton Essay

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    on home duty (Tilton, 2001). Glenn chose to not make Marines as a career, he decided to do civilian air lines (Tilton, 2001). The war is still going on as this time. The wars that John was apart of in his young age. John was apart of the Pearl Harbor incident (Tilton, 2001). John took his flying skills to use in the Korean War (Tilton, 2001). Glenn’s last air-to-air combat in history was the only squadron that flew the only missions during the entire war where a four plane Sabre flight scored…

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    Theater, 8th Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 OLC Victor was 18 years old when he enlisted in the Army Air Corps on December 1, 1941. Just six days later, the US entered the Second World War when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. During the great mobilization period of 1942 and 1943, Victor was stationed for train- ing and general duty at numerous bases throughout the continental US, beginning with basic training in Biloxi, Mississippi. He later spent time at Hammer…

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    Japanese Canadians Who are the Japanese Immigrants? Where are they from? This report will tell you all about the Japanese immigrants and their lifestyle. Let’s start by talking about where they originally came from. The Japanese Canadians are from Japan. They all came from different cities/areas in Japan. The first group of Japanese immigrants came between 1877 and 1900. The first group of Japanese immigrants that came were all men. Their wives and children stayed back in Japan. Since they were…

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    9/11: The Day Of Infamy

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    Congress, December 7, 1941, was a day that would go down in the history books and will be remembered forever. It was the day that we were betrayed by people with whom we were in peace talks with.. That day, was when the Japanese decided to attack Pearl Harbor. They bombed the military base and caused…

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    George W. Bush’s signing of the USA Patriot, are still heavily debated over today. Different historians and ordinary citizens argue for or against the aforementioned orders. On December 7, 1941, the Japanese government carried out a bombing on Pearl Harbor. The president at that time was president Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and he was determined to take any measures necessary for the defense of the country. President Roosevelt decided that the forced relocation of…

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    President Roosevelt's decision was not justified because it was based on racial prejudice, wartime hysteria, and it violated Japanese American citizen's protected rights. Roosevelt gave into the popular opinion and promoted war time hysteria as well as racism against Japanese American Citizens. A nation's leader should've been stronger than that especially a nation such as the United States. The US is considered to be the world wide leader, therefore they set the prime example of what should and…

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    symbols. The film Casablanca directed by Michael Curtiz has won 3 Oscar’s, 4 wins and 8 nominations in total. Since the film was set in December of 1941, most audiences at the time viewed the movie as a political allegory of World War two. When Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese and forcing United States from being neutral to one of the allies. Casablanca tells a similar story but on a much smaller…

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    to execute the southern advance that it hid the fact that it was not entirely ready for it. Additionally, the IJA was shocked to learn that the IJN already had a plan for an operation to attack Pearl Harbor months before it was discussed with them. Regardless, the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and the southern advance were a remarkable demonstration of how effective joint planning could benefit the Japanese and they were actually quite effective when they chose to fight amphibious operations…

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    From the years 1942 to 1945, The United States Of America interned over 115,000 Japanese and Japanese-Americans. In 1941, The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, this was the start of what was called The Pacific War during World War II. About 3 months later, President Roosevelt signed an order that ordered all people of Japanese ancestry living on the west coast, Oregon, Washington, and California, to be relocated to internment camps inside of the U.S.. Before Roosevelt signed the order, most…

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    in humiliation and poor living conditions. Also it was wrong for the U.S. to hold the loyal Japanese citizens against their will. Of course the U.S. would be justified to hold Japanese residents in concentration camps. They feared that since Pearl Harbor was already attacked by Japan, that the Japanese in America would also help them. “They especially looked at the people who had boats or houses that had radios with a short-wave band, and high aerial on the roofs.”-pg. 7. America saw the boats…

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