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Japan conquered territory for raw materials; oil is one of those raw materials. The battleship fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor was to be eliminated, to prevent them from interferring with Japan's quest for territory.

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There is still oil coming up from the ships that the japanese planes sunk today.

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Why did japanies attack Pearl Harbor?

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