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Pearl Harbor was important because it brought the United States into World War II and ended its policy of isolationism. The attack killed more than 2,400 Americans, badly damaged the U.S. Pacific Fleet, and destroyed hundreds of aircraft.
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The Bataan Death March was an event that defined the brutality of the Pacific War. It created mass starvation, exhaustion, dehydration, and death, permanently scarring survivors.
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