Pearl Harbor Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Pearl Harbor?
A
On one of the islands of Hawaii, which is part of the USA.
2
Q
What was destroyed during Pearl Harbour? [2]
A
Many US battleships & aircraft.
2,000 people killed.
3
Q
How did Pearl Harbor affect the USA’s opinion on war?
A
Turned it to pro-war patriotism overnight.
4
Q
Why and when was the USA brought into the war?
A
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on 7th December 1941.
