... after reading the thirteen-page transmission said, This Means War." Although Roosevelt supposedly had knowledge of the Japan's intentions, he did nothing to counteract or to inform others about the threat. "Some of our readers may be shocked by the mere intimation that the government of the United States in general, ... war declaration did not reach Kimmel and Short until the morning, after the attack had begun. Marshall and Stark later testified that the message about the attack was not sent to Kimmel and Short because the commanders in Hawaii had received so many intercepted Japanese m...

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