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The Bombardment of Ellwood during World War II was a naval attack by a Japanese submarine against United States coastal targets near Santa Barbara, California. Though damage was minimal, the event was key in triggering the West Coast invasion scare and influenced the decision to intern Japanese-Americans. The event also marked the first shelling of the North American mainland during the conflict.

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  • Bombardment of Ellwood
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  • The Bombardment of Ellwood during World War II was a naval attack by a Japanese submarine against United States coastal targets near Santa Barbara, California. Though damage was minimal, the event was key in triggering the West Coast invasion scare and influenced the decision to intern Japanese-Americans. The event also marked the first shelling of the North American mainland during the conflict.
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  • 1(xsd:integer)
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Date
  • 1942-02-23(xsd:date)
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  • Kozo Nishino
Caption
  • The Ellwood Oil Field and the location of the Japanese attack.
Result
  • Japanese damage oil refinery
Place
  • Ellwood, California, Santa Barbara Channel, Pacific Ocean
Conflict
  • Bombardment of Ellwood
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  • The Bombardment of Ellwood during World War II was a naval attack by a Japanese submarine against United States coastal targets near Santa Barbara, California. Though damage was minimal, the event was key in triggering the West Coast invasion scare and influenced the decision to intern Japanese-Americans. The event also marked the first shelling of the North American mainland during the conflict.
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