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In reply to the discussion: A moment of silence to remember Pearl Harbor [View all]NuclearDem
(16,184 posts)71. Actually, no, I won't.
Because the evidence very clearly and irrefutably shows the incident was fabricated.
The evidence also shows Pearl Harbor was a result of bad intelligence and overconfidence, not a conspiracy to drag the US into the war. Deliberate misinterpretation and twisting of historical documents and statements doesn't show anything other than the CTs own ignorance and agenda.
By the way, you still haven't answered my question: are you aware Japan attacked other places than Pearl Harbor on the same day?
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On this same day, forces of the Soviet Red Army successfully consolidated
KingCharlemagne
Dec 2014
#8
It's not enough to let the honored dead RIP. And I really hate that every PH Day, I have
KingCharlemagne
Dec 2014
#32
FDR and the General Staff did know Japan would attack them, they just didn't know where.
Archae
Dec 2014
#37