because spanish had a land attack
Pearl Harbor is located in Hawaii. While Pearl was the main attack objective, other military locations in Hawaii were attacked at the same time.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to destroy the US Naval Fleet in the pacific. One of the main targets were the Aircraft Carrierswhich were not in Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack.
Since WWII in the pacific was a naval war, their main attack base was their battle fleets; they were mobile. Various islands held their bases; nearly all of which later became battlefields (Burma, Guadalcanal, Saipan, Okinawa, Iwo Jima, etc.).
To destroy the Naval power of the US and all its bordering Islands to be in control under the Japanese Navy. The Japanese may have had more then 1 reason to attack peral harbor but there strategy was to sink as many ships as possible, especially their main targets, aircraft carriers.
An attack on the main Russian Pacific fleet at Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War
To avenge the Japanese attack on pearl harbour
because spanish had a land attack
The Japanese Army was happy with the various attacks on the British, Dutch & Americans (including the Pearl Harbor attack). The Japanese Army was the main force behind the idea of going to war with Britain & the US.
There are now 'Attack' submarines who's main purpose is to sink enemy submarines and ships and also Missile submarines whose main purpose is to launch ballistic missiles at the enemy.
France
The Doolittle Raid : April 18, 1942 .
Pearl Harbor is located in Hawaii. While Pearl was the main attack objective, other military locations in Hawaii were attacked at the same time.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to destroy the US Naval Fleet in the pacific. One of the main targets were the Aircraft Carrierswhich were not in Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack.
There are many minor motives for the US entry at the WWII, but the Japanese attack in Pearl Harbor is always refereed as the main one.
the main purpose of the crusades was to be themselves
the main purpose of the crusades was to be themselves