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This 7 page paper discusses the impact of Pearl Harbor and how the Americans responded to this unprecidented event. Specifically, this paper discusses America's military response and how this affected Japan in terms of their military and economy. Bibliograpy lists 9 sources.
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the U.S. In that attack, America lost thousands of young men who were essentially slaughtered in this surprise attack. It was a horrible defeat to the United States
and one which was promised to be remembered and avenged. In this regard, the U.S. promised to retaliate and that they did.
In regards to Japan and how they suffered by attacking Pearl Harbor, once they got over the initial victory they were completely unprepared for the level of American response.
They believed they had hurt the navy badly enough to prevent any significant retaliation. But, as history would tell, this assumption was a sever underestimation of U.S. capabilities.
Because of Admiral Isoroku Yamamotos Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941, the U.S. Navy experienced substantial losses to their fleet (Poirier, 2002, See Also Rodgaard, 2002). The attack
at Pearl Harbor was completely unanticipated and as the sun rose in this tropical location on that fateful day, many people would tragically die at the hands of the Japanese
(Japanese Forces in the Pearl Harbor Attack, 2002). The Japanese "took a substantial calculated risk when they bombed Pearl
Harbor" (Sageous, 2002). The fact that they went ahead with the attack was based on their assumption that the attack would eliminate the U.S. presence in the Pacific (Sageous,
2002). Their mistake was in deciding that the U.S., because of its historic aversion to foreign war and misguided perceptions by Japanese leaders of American weakness, would
not be ready or able to fight, much less win, a major conflict. Their self-confidence was justified. The Japanese Empire was strong in 1941. It encompassed most
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