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Despite hearing news about this event, officials at Clark Field failed to swiftly implement the Rainbow 5 plan. (20[1])The first Roberts Commission (20[1])investigated (20[1])this event. (20[2])A few days before (20[1])this event, (20[1])Cordell Hull delivered a note (20[1])embargoing (20[1])oil exports. (20[2])This event led to the (20[1])demotion (20[1])of Husband Kimmel. (20[6])A participant (20[1])in this (20[1])event (20[1])was controversially given good treatment after crashing (20[1])on (*) Niihau. (10[1])For heroics during this event, Doris Miller (10[1])became the first Black man to earn a Navy (10[1])Cross. (10[2])Rear Admiral (10[1])Isaac C. Kidd and (10[1])1,176 other crewmen were killed (10[1])on a ship that now serves as a memorial of this event. (10[1])For 10 points, the USS Arizona (10[1])was sunk during what surprise attack that brought the US into World War II? (10[1])■END■ (10[2])

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