Who bombed pearl harbour?
Japan
What was the outcome?
The United States Joined WWII
What year was the attack?
1941
What country is pearl harbour in?
United States
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
To prevent the United States from interfering with their plans
Who was the commander of the Japanese attack force?
Admiral Nagumo
What naval vessel was destroyed in the attack?
USS Arizona
What day was the attack?
December 7th
How many ships were sunk in the attack?
6
Why was the attack a failure?
Because it didn't completely destroy the pacific fleet
Who was the U.S. Army commander of Hawaii area at the time of the attack?
General Short
What type of Japanese fighter plane led the attack?
Nakajima B2N5
What time did the attack start?
7:55am
How many people died?
2403
Why did they attack on a Sunday?
Japan has chosen a day where the US wouldn't be at full strength
Who ordered the attack?
Isoroku Yamamoto
What type of bombs did they use?
Type 99 ordinary bomb
What time did the attack end?
9:00am
How did Hitler react to Pearl Harbour?
Applauded it
Why were Japan and the USA rivals?
they were competing for political and economical influence
What were the Japanese deprived of during the attack?
Oil
When did Japan decide to attack?
January 1941
How long did the attack last?
1 hour and 5 minutes
Why was was Pearl Harbour Japans biggest mistake?
Failed the attack/the United States declared War on Japan