Americans believed Japan would not attack on American soil because they thought Japan would not risk provoking the United States into entering World War II. Additionally, there was a belief that Japan's military capabilities were not strong enough to launch a successful attack on American territory.
Japan s attack on American pearl harbor.colonialism
It was Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941.
Japan was attempting to wipe out the American Navy which would in effect reduce American participation in the war. Had our air craft carriers been in the harbor during the attack, Japan may have succeeded.
The Doolittle Raid upon Tokyo , Japan .
the president it depends which attack, Doolittle Raid: John Doolittle, bombing of Japan: Harry Truman.
Japan's invasion of China and the Panay Incident.
Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked china in 1937 this is when they launched a fullscale attack.
The American ships were not prepared for fighting and japan could easily attack them.
the japanese attack singapore on the 8 December 1941
Pearl Harbor