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General Hideki Tojo replaces Fumimaro Konoe as Prime Minister of Japan. Soon after, Konoe becomes takes his position back.
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Japanese surprise attacked American Naval Bases at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
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President Franklin Roosevelt makes a speech to the crowd the day after the attack stating that the day of the attack will live in infamy
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Germany and Italy declare war on America after the Pearl Harbor attack.
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America and Japan fought on this island just 6 months after the Pearl Harbor attack.
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General Hideki Tojo resigns after Japan loses in The Battle of Midway Island.
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United States Congress designated December 7th as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.