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The Japanese used mini-submarines. Very small submarines housing only a few men. The attack on Pearl Harbor itself was mostly an air raid. There were five mini subs that launched in total. It is believed that only two actually entered the harbor and that only one released a torpedo.
Darwin and the area around it was attacked by the Japanese on 64 separate occasions commencing on the 19th of February, 1942. The last raid occurring on the 12th of November, 1943. There was also an air raid on Broome which destroyed most of the planes that had just escaped from Singapore and other recently Japanese over run areas. On the 31st of May, 1942, Japanese midget submarines entered Sydney Harbour and sunk a barracks ship and on 7th of June, 1942, Japanese submarines shelled Sydney and Newcastle. Japanese warships were sinking Australian shipping along the eastern coast of Australia.
yes he did come up with his rade because of the Japanese bombing pearl harbor
General Doolittle led a raid against Tokyo and other Japanese cities to raise US morale.
The Doolittle Raid was retaliation for the attack on Pearl Harbor. It occurred on April 18, 1942. It is also referred to as the Tokyo Raid.
a raid that will live in infamy. like pearl harbor
The raid had shown to the Japanese the vulnerability of Japan to aerial attack .
The first US attack on Tokyo was the Doolittle Tokyo Raid which took place on April 18, 1942.
Yes, many months later there was an air raid against Japan called Doolittle's Raid. They flew in big bombers over Japan and dropped bombs. It was a real morale booster for the US.
December 7
US carriers and cruisers (destroyers were everywhere) were designated the forces to check the IJN.
No its waz just a air raid on the harbor.