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The United States wanted to use Hawaii as a platform from which they could have a dominant military presence in the Pacific. Hawaii was a militarily significant island throughout the Spanish-American War. ... On December 7th, Pearl Harbour was attacked by the Japanese, forcing them to participate in the Second World War.
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