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Originally Posted by Ducimus
Unless im mistaken, the reason why it was labeled a "day of infamy" was not just because it was a sneak attack, but because the attack occured before Japan had declared war. Yes they had the declaration in the works, and indeed was on its way, but the fact of the matter is, they instigated a full scale attack, BEFORE a declaration of war was delivered. If Japan had declared war or delivered some forceful ultimatum before instigating any attack against any US locale, I don't think we'd look at it in quite the same way that we do today.
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Next time, get someone who can type faster
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It's been interesting to see all of the research being put into the midget subs. They are so often just a minor footnote in the attack. I think it would make a great movie, the story of those 5 midget suba and their fates. (Not hollywood produced as they would ruin it)