In retaliation to the oil embargo imposed by the United States, Emperor Hirohito of Japan ordered the attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor.
President Roosevelt made him enter the United States officially in the Second World War.
December, 7 1941
Attack on Pearl Harbor
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