Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?

Few place names in American history produce such a visceral response as Pearl Harbor, the Hawaiian bay that housed the U.S. Pacific Fleet in 1941.
Written by Greg Hope. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. A textual version of this video is available at origins.osu.ed.... Video production by Laura Seeger, Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Katherine Weiss.
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Good analysis of how power politics really works. The public is fed with emotional messages for short term goals and getting them ready for war.