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Definition Pearl Harbor in American English

Pearl Harbor

1

a U.S. Navy base in Hawaii that was attacked on December 7, 1941, by Japanese airplanes. Because of the attack, the U.S. announced that it would fight in World War II.

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Definition Pearl Harbor in American English