Kamis, 31 Agustus 2017

The Mystery of Pearl Harbor

Why did Japan attack the United States Pacific fleet and start a war it could not win? At 0600 on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Lieutenant Mitsuo Matsuzaki lifted off in his Nakajima B5N2 torpedo bomber from Akagi, one of six Japanese aircraft carriers sailing in loose formation some 230 miles north of Hawaii. …

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