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Until the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States had remained out of the Asian and European conflict. Four days after Pearl Harbor, on December 11th, Nazi Germany declared war on the United States drawing America into a two-theater war. The Japanese began a relentless assault on strategic Allied strong holds. Japanese aircraft had all but eliminated Allied air power in South-East Asia and were making attacks on northern Australia. By February of 1942, Japanese air power had driven the British fleet out of Ceylon. It was obvious, the Allies needed to re-group. Allied resistance, at first shambolic, gradually began to stiffen. After the Allied navies were narrowly defeated in tactical terms at the Battle of Coral Sea it still managed to derail a Japanese naval attack on Port Moresby, New Guinea. The crucial Battle of Midway followed in June and the fortunes of war could easily have given either side the victory, but the Japanese naval aviation suffered a devastating defeat from which...

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