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Joe Baca

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

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The attack on Pearl Harbor made the United States fully determined to defeat its enemies in World War II. This decision significantly altered both America's path and the outcome of global events.

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