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Pearl Harbor

The American reaction from Pearl Harbor ranged from anger to fear. Many Americans were scared and

angry at the Japanese for the bombings of Pearl

Harbor and sought revenge. The attack was "behind the back" many people said. Americans

awoke to an attack on December 7th, 1941. A massive attack by the Japanese was unleashed

the Hawaiian Islands at Pearl Harbor. "I was sixteen years old, employed as a pipe fitter

apprentice at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard. On December 7, 1941, oh, around 8:00 a.m., my

grandmother woke me. She informed me that the Japanese were bombing Pearl Harbor. I

said, "they're just practising.' She said, "no it was real and the announcer is requesting that all

Pearl Harbor workers report to work. I went out on the porch and I could see the anti-aircraft

fire up in the sky. I just said, "Oh boy." (Eyewitness to History) It was 8:00 A.M. when the

Thousands of Navy personel were sleeping in their vessels when Japan suddenly and

deliberately attacked them. Many died in their sleep. The attack came in two waves. At 6:15

A.M the attack begun, it wasn't until 7:40 A.M. that they had located their target. The first


badly burned men were heading for the quarterdeck, only to fall apparently dead or badly

this country will wipe her off the face of the world." (Day After 1)

stay in the camps for 4 years until the war was over and a treaty had been signed. In 1942 more

more supplies for the men in the war and even stopped wearing nylons so that they could use

the Japanese that they started to call them "Japs" and started to make posters of them being a

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