December 7, 1941
the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.
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The Japanese had planned a surprise attack on Midway. The surprise was foiled because the US had broken Japan's military code and the US was prepared for the attack.
The US was NOT at war prior to the attack.
The Japanese did
December 7, 1941, was the date of the Japanese attack.
The first attack on Japanese military was just days after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
the attack was tragic
There were none: There were Japanese Batleships in the fleet, but the attack was made by carrier-borne aircraft. There was also submarine attack. An attack by Japanese midget submarines as attacked & destroyed. The Japanese fleet included 2 battleships but they did not participate in the attack.
The attack on Pear Harbour happened because the Japanese thought that the Americans was planning on attacking the Japanese.
the Japanese did not lull the US into an attack on Pearl Harbor. the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, not the other way around.
The Japanese were moving in that direction.
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1942
The initial attack on Singapore was bombing from the air. Then the Japanese landed with light tanks and even bicycles. It did not take long for the Japanese to prevail.
The Japanese had planned a surprise attack on Midway. The surprise was foiled because the US had broken Japan's military code and the US was prepared for the attack.
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor destroyed an entire fleet of American battleships. However, the targets that the Japanese sought to destroy were not present. Did you know that the Japanese had intended on destroying American Carriers?