Pearl Harbor
- They purposely attacked on Sunday cause they believed Americans are more relaxed on Sundays.
- They started planning a year ahead
- US Arizona was filled with fuel the day before and caused most of the explosion.
- Japan intended a third a attack but didn't go through with it because they thought was enough
- Code name was "Operation Hawaii" but changed to "Operation Z"
- 23 sets of brothers that died during the attack
- about 8 years after the bombing they started the memorial and Elvis performed to help raise money.
- A lady that operated a flying school and passed the Japanese planes, if she had a radio she could of warned them.
- over 2,305 service men were killed and 68 civilians, all 8 damaged or sunk, all of the aircraft was out
- 1,000ish injured and only 65 Japanese were killed
- Magic- figuring out the Japanese code
- Admiral Nagumo commanded the force
- Japan invaded French endo China so we quit trading with them
- Declared war on December 8th, 1941in Japan.
- If this was not surprised it would of failed
Conspiracy:
- FDR really wanted to get into the war so he cut off all exports to Japan so they would attacks use had
- FDR advanced knowledge on Japan but didn't tell anyone
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