MY SAY: HISTORY AUGUST 6-9 1941

Posted By on August 6th, 2025

HOW IT BEGAN: Pearl Harbor a U.S. naval base in Hawaii was the site of a surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The attack, which killed over 2,400 Americans, led the United States to enter World War II.

HOW IT ENDED: Aug 6, 1945 – Aug 9, 1945-HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI

The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war.

General Douglas MacArthur — Farewell Address to Congress

“War’s very object is victory, not prolonged indecision. In war there is no substitute for victory.’

 

 

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