The Truk Atoll, now known as the Chuuk Lagoon, lies about 900 miles northeast of the main island of Papua New Guinea and 3,500 miles southeast of Hawaii. Japan used the atoll to help double its ...
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Japan’s own ‘Pearl Harbor’ was the original target for U.S. Nukes
The Truk Atoll, now known as the Chuuk Lagoon, lies about 900 miles northeast of the main island of Papua New Guinea and ...
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Pearl Harbor Combat Rasmussen’s Heroic Fight
Philip Rasmussen and a few fellow pilots launched their P-36 Hawks into the attack, facing Japanese Mitsubishi Zeroes in a desperate dogfight over Kaneohe Bay. Despite severe aircraft damage and ...
In February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 authorizing the forced removal of people of Japanese descent from Oregon, California, Washington and Arizona in response t ...
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