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1. Why did the Japanese military invade the Wake Atoll? Use evidence from the text to support

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They invaded the Wake Atoll in a effort to displace U.S FORCES. The Japanese started bombing Wake island on December 8, just hours after their attack on Pearl Harbor.
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