Pearl Harbor Should Not Have Been A Surprise

Pearl Harbor Should Not Have Been A Surprise

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, marking the start of the Pacific War. It highlights the lack of anticipation by many, despite early warnings from figures like Homer Lea and Hector Bywater. The US Navy's Plan Orange was a strategic response to potential conflict with Japan. The video also covers Japanese strategic misjudgments and the importance of logistics in warfare.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was Plan Orange and what did it entail regarding America's military strategy in the Pacific?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were the views of some Japanese admirals regarding the nature of warfare and logistics in the Pacific War?

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