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    time came, Japan was second in priority to Germany. The Japanese leadership of Admiral Yamamoto, Commander of Japanese Combined Fleet, and Vice Admiral Nagumo, commanding officer of the carriers, wanted to take charge in the Pacific by putting all of their power into taking a small island in the Pacific. The United States Navy was in shambles with the losses at Pearl Harbor and the exhaustion felt after Coral Sea, but the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) had its underestimated depth and morale. The…

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    Japanese-Americans’ Fight to Retain a Dual Identity During WWII Since the United States was founded in 1776, the nation has remained a country of immigrants, who journey to America in search of a promising future, freedom, and opportunity. Unfortunately, throughout the United States’ history racism and xenophobism have existed against immigrants. American citizens have exhibited hostility toward immigrants, in fear the newcomers will steal their jobs and threaten the prevalent culture of their…

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    Ever think things are going well and something bad happens. When Pearl Harbor was bombed in 1941 by Japan, nobody expected it. . Thousands were killed along with many planes and ships that were destroyed. This was an act of war and we struck back. I think this was unnecessary and Japan caused more havoc than help for themselves. Next, It was a normal morning for the navy men who were stationed in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. Men were going along with their routine days aboard their ships until…

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    experience of author and artist Miné Okubo, the Japanese American community faced increasing judgment during this time and were witness to “growing suspicion and general public antagonism” in the wake of Pearl Harbor’s trauma (Okubo 12). In reaction to the unease and anticipation of further intrusion of Japanese forces during World War II, the United States Government chose to take precautionary measures and demand mandatory internment of all Japanese American individuals to select, militarized…

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    World War II. In high school and middle school the subject of the Pearl Harbor attack was a little vague compared to what I know now. We only learned the events leading up to the attack and what happen after the attack. We never learned what the Japanese Americans had to go through and how they were discriminated against. They forced to leave their houses, business, farms, schools, and jobs to go into a refugee camp due to Americans fearing the unknown. Ted Talk of George Takei was really…

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    caused by the interception Americans made against the Japanese advancing to New Guinea in May of 1942. This was the first battle air-sea battle in history. The Japanese planes landed in the area of New Guinea, Rear Admiral Frank J. Fletcher commanded the American aircraft carriers to attack. Because of codebreakers who knew enough information to perceive the japanese, the Allied fleets were able assembled in the Coral Sea in time to attack the Japanese. These aircraft carriers were new naval…

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    The Sphere Of Influence

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    surrounding the Japanese and and American relations therefore, causing tension between the once mutualistic relationship. The Japanese wished to expand their power and influence by dominating the Asian world consequently, this is known as the “Sphere of Influence”. The Japanese would raze the technology stagnant Chinese and rule over many islands to fuel the growing demand for natural resources. The U.S was against Japanese imperialism and therefore they put sanctions to abate the Japanese…

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    they’re mild, safe, gentle relaxers. You can not get a relaxer for a month then wait five months to get a new one. Once you get a relaxer you have to get one every two months. If you don’t apply the relaxers as needed you can damage your hair. Some people may say that even though they were maintaining their relaxers, the relaxers…

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    Essay One The japanese- American internment was when many japanese citizens of the united states were moved into camps do to Pearl Harbor and World War Two, but war time panic wasn’t the only reason they were relocated. Prejudice played a big role in the americans. It played a big role because the americans thought that the japanese were sealing their jobs, they didn’t fit in, and they were unlike them. The first reason why prejudice played a big role in the japanese-American Relocation was…

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