Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941?

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Diogo Santos · Answer 1 · 2021-02-09T13:12:29+0000

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Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in hopes that it would destroy the US Pacific Fleet and weaken the resolve of the American people.

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Eric Routhier · Answer 2 · 2021-02-13T02:55:46+0000

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it intended to destroy important American fleet units, thereby preventing the Pacific Fleet from interfering with Japanese conquest of the Dutch East Indies and Malaya and to enable Japan to conquer Southeast Asia without interference.

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