Yamamoto meticulously planned and carried out the Japanese air strike on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, December 7, 1941.
Pearl Harbor attack, surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor ... the commander in chief of Japan's Combined Fleet, had planned the attack ...
The attack led to the United States' formal entry into World War II the next day. The Japanese military leadership referred to the attack as the Hawaii Operation and Operation AI, and as Operation Z during its planning. Japan ...
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was the chief architect of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 75 years ago. Naval historian Capt. Yukoh ...
Numerous investigations, including one ordered by the president under the ...
In his speech to Congress, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared that
Japan: Hirohito warned attack on Pearl Harbor would be 'self-destructive'
Thinking that a victorious attack at Pearl Harbor would break America's morale and stop it from interference, Yamamoto led a surprise strike on the US Pacific ...
... on Japanese Emperor Hirohito's role in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the US into World War II.