Why Did America Join World War II?
Published on November 24, 2025
Available on all major platforms
About This Episode
Hey history detectives! Grab your snorkel because we are diving deep into the Pacific Ocean! It’s 1941, and while World War II was already happening in Europe, the United States was trying to stay out of the big fight. That all changed on one very surprising Sunday morning in beautiful Hawaii!
Finn and Mira are taking you to Pearl Harbor, the tropical naval base that suddenly found itself in the middle of a huge historical moment. Imagine waking up to loud booms and seeing ships in the water quickly reacting to an emergency! What was this surprise attack like? Who were the brave sailors, pilots, and nurses who jumped into action when things got scary? We’ll learn about the giant ships, the speedy planes, and the amazing courage of the people who defended the base. This single day became the moment America officially decided to fight for freedom across the globe! Get ready for an action-packed episode about courage, remembrance, and how this famous harbor changed the world forever!
What You'll Learn
- Pearl Harbor
- World War II
- WWII history
- US History
- 1941
Join Mira and Finn as they explore the fascinating world of Pearl Harbor!