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the Japanese and Australians. Although all 3 of these events occurred at different times and in different places they are closely related and all had an effect on the other. The attack on Pearl Harbour took place in a lagoon harbour on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu on the 7th of December 1941 around 8am. Majority of the harbour and surrounding land being the United States Navy deep-water naval base and headquarters for the United States Pacific Fleet made the attack easy because…

government is fining people without money to buy a house, about half of the average rent. This was an obvious move to support Waikiki business owners who complain about homeless driving tourists away. This law worsen the rate of homeless people not only on Oahu, but it had a bigger effect on the Big Island and Kauai where the rates rosen up to 30%. Another law that is coming into light is regulating a distinguished camp for homeless citizens in a remote area on the islands. Once again, Hawaii’s…

Attack on Pearl Harbor How did the attack on Pearl Harbor happen? Was it planned or did it just come out of nowhere? These are question you may be asking yourself about Pearl Harbor, and all of your questions will be answered. This report will reveal grueling detail about the attack on Pearl Harbor. Things such as the date and time of the attack will be told. Also we will discuss whether or not the attack was a surprise or a steadily thought out plan. This will contain information on whose…

1. When a country is in stress, dictatorships tend to rise. When a country is in a crisis, it is more likely that dictatorship will be accepted. World War I and the events of the following years brought crisis in a variety of countries. This lead to the rise of Dictatorships. The two most brutal dictatorships after the First World War were Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany. Since Germany was in such chaos, they were willing to accept Nazi dictatorship. And the Great Depression also devastated their…

as we had to leave early because I had a soccer game to attend at 8 in the morning and Shelton had to work on the farm. Our next adventure was a trip to O’ahu. Shelton wanted to meet my family in O’ahu so we booked our flights and away we went. In Oahu, Shelton was able to meet Grandpa Hiroshi, this was really special to me because my grandpa is my best friend, and…

Pearl Harbor (or “Wai Momi” as it was referred to by the Hawaiians) was a naval base and the headquarter of the United States’ Pacific Fleet. Pearl Harbor was set in Oahu, Hawaii. On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese surprise attacked Pearl Harbor. The attacked lasted around 2 hours and about 2,000 Americans died while approximately another 1,000 were wounded. Only 55 Japanese soldiers died. The attack was set at an early time because the Japanese were hoping to catch the American soldiers…

himself having to work extra harder to win her heart with every new day. This unexpected chemistry between the two lovebirds shows to be a great example of the stages of coming together. In the movie of 50 First Dates, Henry Roth lives on the island of Oahu, where he works as a veterinarian at Sea Life Park. Besides being known as the doctor who takes care of his sea animals,…

1 September 1939, Germany invaded Poland but the Allied nations issued an ultimatum that Germany must remove her troops under the threat of war. Germany did not give in to the Allied ultimatum and invaded Poland but Britain and France guaranteed Poland, independence and were going to defend her so on the 3rd of September 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany and that was the start of World War II. World War II was fought by two alliances of countries, which was the Axis Powers,…

On August 6th, 1945, the Enola Gay took off with a package that marked a controversial day in history and the turning point in war. A large mushroom-shaped cloud appeared over Hiroshima, Japan at approximately 9:15 in the morning and began its destruction. This was the first atomic bomb to be dropped. Shortly after the two bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the surrender of Japan marked the ending of World War II. Although Harry Truman, American President, made a controversial decision that led…

axis to Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the U.S. Although the war began on September 1, 1939, the U.S. did not officially join WWII until December 7, 1941, after Japanese military forces bombed the U.S. Naval Fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii. The attack on Pearl Harbor was one which the U.S. Navy and American people were unprepared for. As a result…