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lilj2008
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No, but during the colonial period war was always inevitable.
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They should have. They ignored warnings that it could come.
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No. It was a totally unexpected sneak attack.
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They should have done but did not they would not have lost so many men and ships if they had been prepared.
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Supposely, yes. And, I've talked to many WWII vets who also believe so. The US let it happen so that they could have an excuse to enter the war. The reasons why became apparent after the war
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It was a surprise attack, although Churchill supposedly knew it was going to happen and tried to warn the American government.
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The U.S. expected an attack. Pear Harbor was but one of many possible targets expecting trouble yo...
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thr jap chaps bombed pearl harbour and darwin and they STILL wonder why they got nuked
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yes but no. we expected an attact to happen but not nessarly at pearl. we didnt think it would happen there and ignored the warnings that an attack would happen there
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I've heard a story, I don't know if it was true or not, most likely not, but the story goes that a Naval Officer had a dream 3 days before the attack that the Navy should construct a warship with only Anti Aircraft guns and put in Pearl Harbor, they Navy laughed at him and called him crazy, 3 days later Pearl Harbor was attacked.
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