1. Pearl Harbor
... 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 ... late November, intelligence lost the Japanese aircraft carrier fleet. Other historians have challenged that "the Japanese caught us by surprise due to faulty analysis of pretty good intelligence, bureaucratic squabbling among high-level naval officers in Washington, underestimation of Japanese...
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