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Pearl Harbor is located in Hawaii. While Pearl was the main attack objective, other military locations in Hawaii were attacked at the same time.

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Who was responsible for the surprise attack at Pearl Harbor?

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a Japanese admiral, planned the attack on pearl harbor and was in the atack.


Which World War 2 operation led by Admiral Yamamoto was code named Operation Z?

Operation Z was the Japanese name for what it referred to as the Hawaii Operation or, as the United States called it, the attack on Pearl Harbor. During the Russo-Japanese war Admiral Togo called the attack on Russian ships Operation Z and flew a Z flag during battle. This flag was flown from the Japanese Flagship during the attack on Pearl Harbor.


Was horoshima in retaliation for Pearl Harbor?

No, the A-Bomb attack on Hiroshima was done to shock the Japanese leaders into surrender to end the war that Japan started more than three years earlier with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.


How did the Japanese lull the US into the attack on Pearl Harbor?

the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.


On Pearl Harbor did the US ever undo the code?

Yes, the code was already broken right before the attack on Pearl Harbor even started. President Roosevelt already knew about the Japanese was going to attack Pearl Harbor, but he didn't know for sure if it was true. Yes, the code was already broken right before the attack on Pearl Harbor even started. President Roosevelt already knew about the Japanese was going to attack Pearl Harbor, but he didn't know for sure if it was true.

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Who started the attack on Pearl Harbor?

The Japanese


Who was responsible for the surprise attack at Pearl Harbor?

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a Japanese admiral, planned the attack on pearl harbor and was in the atack.


Which World War 2 operation led by Admiral Yamamoto was code named Operation Z?

Operation Z was the Japanese name for what it referred to as the Hawaii Operation or, as the United States called it, the attack on Pearl Harbor. During the Russo-Japanese war Admiral Togo called the attack on Russian ships Operation Z and flew a Z flag during battle. This flag was flown from the Japanese Flagship during the attack on Pearl Harbor.


Was horoshima in retaliation for Pearl Harbor?

No, the A-Bomb attack on Hiroshima was done to shock the Japanese leaders into surrender to end the war that Japan started more than three years earlier with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.


How did the Japanese lull the US into the attack on Pearl Harbor?

the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.


On Pearl Harbor did the US ever undo the code?

Yes, the code was already broken right before the attack on Pearl Harbor even started. President Roosevelt already knew about the Japanese was going to attack Pearl Harbor, but he didn't know for sure if it was true. Yes, the code was already broken right before the attack on Pearl Harbor even started. President Roosevelt already knew about the Japanese was going to attack Pearl Harbor, but he didn't know for sure if it was true.


Who had to do with Pearl Harbor attack?

japanese


When was the attack on pearl harbor by the Japanese?

December 7, 1941, was the date of the Japanese attack.


What event brought US into World war two?

The Japanese attack on the US Fleet at Pearl Harbor.


Who responded to the Japanese attack on pearl harbor?

the united states responded to the attack on pearl harbor.


Explain the Japanese attack on pearl harbor?

the attack was tragic


Which country was responsible for the Pearl Harbor attack on December seventh of 1941?

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th 1941 was a surprise military strike by the Japanese (Operation Z). It was a preemptive strike to stop the US entering Japanese waters.