Six weeks turned into six months, as winter set in, the invasion came to a halt. ... -Congress passed the extension bill, but only by a razor thin margin at 203-202 in the House of Representatives... -December 6 1941 the president got a message that said Japan would turn down all peace proposals -December 7 1941 Japan attacked Pearl Harbor -It was a victory for Japan -180 Japanese's air planes from 6 carriers took off and for 1 hour 30 min the Japanese air craft went unshot...

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The island paradise quickly collapses into a chaotic, horrible scene. ... As the colonialist extended their political influence into these regions, they were charged to spread European culture as well ("The Berlin Conference: The General Act of Feb. 26, 1885-, http://www.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob45 .html). Conrad witnessed this expansion when he himself traveled into the Congo in 1890 (Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)). ...

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