... in the top-level Japanese "Purple Code", it stated that the Japanese were going to end relations with the United States. Roosevelt, 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 ... communication with their high command in Japan, military commands in the Central Pacific, and with each other. Stinnett uncovered the truth by reading American naval intelligence radio intercepts of the Japanese transmissions. He came to the conclusion that American intelligence did no...

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